All students of disaster movies know that nothing survives these natural onslaughts except cats and the highest paid film stars.

The job of the media is not to protect the powerful from embarrassment.

An Englishman's car is his castle on wheels.

The British countryside is threatened by people and interests who really do not care for it

The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.

Events are transient, feelings are momentary, perception is optional and internalization is life long.

The longer we dwell on our misfortunes the greater is their power to harm us.

While I support immigration regulated through a legal framework, I do not support rewarding those who broke the law to get here.

To whom to speak when the other no longer is? The place is empty when emptiness occupies all of the place.

We had to play the hand we were dealt, all of us. Fighting the battles we could win.

I know how difficult it can be when the image you've had of something doesn't match its reality; when the friend beside you turns into a monster.

All social space is suffused with political meanings and agendas, the very stones and walls a kind of testament to the ongoing struggles for liberation and justices.

Yawns are hard to refute.

Sometimes my body is aching, but I always think, 'Why am I in this? Why do I love it so much?' That's what makes me persevere, that's what makes me keep on going.