... the blinding Hiroshima flash... literally photographed the shadow cast by beings and things, so that every surface immediately became war's recording surface, its film.

The speed of light does not merely transform the world. It becomes the world. Globalization is the speed of light.

Science, which is not so attached to 'truth' as it once was, but more to immediate 'effectiveness', is now drifting towards a decline, it's civic fall from grace.

There are eyes everywhere. No blind spot left. What shall we dream of when everything becomes visible? We'll dream of being blind.

Digital messages and images matter less than their instantaneous delivery; the shock effect always wins out over the consideration of the informational content.

Speed now illuminates reality whereas light once gave objects of the world their shape.

The invention of the ship was also the invention of the shipwreck.

To regain our liberty (and our distance), we must slow the images down.

How can we live if there is no more here and everything is now?

Images contaminate us like viruses.

Today, everything is about speed and real time. We are no longer concerned with real space.

Be happy that after living so many lives, I finally found something to die for

I realize how unique my path has been. And I'm thankful for that.

I have great faith in fools self-confidence my friends call it.

Perseverance is always the way to go. You have to stay mentally prepared. You have to make sure you have some self discipline in order to recover from injuries.

The affair between Margot Asquith and Margot Asquith will live as one of the prettiest love stories in all literature.

The only business in the world bigger than gambling is religion...but gambling is not nearly so corrupt.

I cannot ask of heaven success, even for my country, in a cause where she should be in the wrong.

The best way to appreciate our political process is to volunteer for a campaign and support a candidate you believe in.

Every time i try and wink at someone, I mess it up and end up scaring people.

To dare to be aware of the facts of the universe in which we are existing calls for courage.