I don't think it's a question of whether you eat meat. It's a question of what kind of meat, and where it comes from.

But nothing is more opaque than absolute transparency.

I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.

Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.

Canada was built on dead beavers.

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.

We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.

Nature is to zoos as God is to churches.

If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.

Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.

Everything I learn to say or do because I love.

We can get through this. You just have to believe in that because we don’t know if a miracle is about to come our way.”- Afia

You cannot go and warn him, " Saeunn said sternly. "It is too late. You would never find him.""I know, " said Renn without turning her head.To herself she added, But I've still got to try.

If you don't have a vision for the future, then your future is threatened to be a repeat of the past.

In the dim light of the computer screen he seemed otherworldly; Julia thought him beautiful, though she knew it was the beauty of damage.

Personally, I regard myself as an intellectual 'rebel,' kicking against the 'old colonialism-imperialism paradigm' which has landed Africa in a conundrum.

Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.

I want to get America's private sector growing and I know how to do it.

Anyone happy in this age and place Is daft or corrupt. Better to abdicate From a material and spiritual terrain Fit only for barbarians.

Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plan religion.