Human vocabulary is still not capable, and probably never will be, of knowing, recognizing, and communicating everything that can be humanly experienced and felt.

The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO.

I think we are blind, Blind but seeing, Blind people who can see, but do not see.

People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich.

The novel is not so much a literary genre, but a literary space, like a sea that is filled by many rivers.

The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.

Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's eyes.

A journey never ends. Only the travellers end.

What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing to stop the killing of a human being?

We use words to understand each other and even, sometimes, to find each other.

No human being can achieve all he or she desires in this life except in dreams, so good night all.

Read. You can always talk with another reader.

A good book is an event in my life.

The most fulfilling adventures happen when you start your journey without knowing where you’re going, because only then are you free to experience the unexpected detours you’re meant to take.

Jesus wants us to trust him to take care of all our yesterdays and tomorrows.

How do you know if you are a servant? By how you react when someone treats you as one.

Insomnia is a vertiginous lucidity that can convert paradise itself into a place of torture.

A guitar has moonlight in it.

Each of us have a gift, you see, given us freely by the universe. And each of us with every breath gives something back

I feel like personally I have more drive now than I did then probably because I care more and also because I've reached the mid-life point.

Brides today are increasingly sensitive to the tastes, feelings and finances of their attendants.