HIV brings out the best and the worst in humanity, and the laws reflect these attitudes.

If you really want to know yourself, start by writing a book.

The law can seem remote, arcane, the stuff of specialists. But it isn't, because for those of us who live in democracies, the law begins with us.

Where you criminalize people living with HIV or those at greatest risk, you fuel the epidemic.

Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern.

Why, in our age of science, [do] we still have laws and policies which come from an age of superstition?

The patriarchy is alive and well in Egypt and the wider Arab world.

The greatest tragedy that can befall a man is never to know who he really is.

I'm a big sports fan. Football. Cricket.

Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't have to pay me.

The Japanese had, in fact, already sued for peace. The atomic bomb played no decisive part, from a purely military point of view, in the defeat of Japan.

Let us now peruse our ancient authors, for out of the old fields must come the new corn.

All of the worlds problems can be solved in the garden

Yet I will make you all love me and I will punish myself to spite your love.

The best way to battle fear is with courage. You have to look at the opposite of fear: Fear is scared of courage.

Technologically we now have four [seven!] billion billionaires on board Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune.

Flee idleness... for no one is more exposed to such temptations than he who has nothing to do.