[I provoke] the system [to] show its true face ... so that through its own acts of terrorism ... the masses will rise against it.

If one sets a car on fire, that is a criminal offence. If one sets hundreds of cars on fire, that is political action.

Anti-Semitism is really a hatred of capitalism.

Protest is when I say...'I don't agree with something'.... Resistance is when I ensure that things with which I disagree no longer take place

Objection is when I say: this doesn't suit me. Resistance is when I make sure that what doesn't suit me never happens again.

I can be a subversive element.

Protest is when I say this does not please me. Resistance is when I ensure what does not please me occurs no more.

Education opens the door for an extraordinary life.

It is better to be polite than rude.

Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently.

In science, the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to whom the idea first occurs.

I dread specialists in power because they are specialists speaking outside of their special subject.

Thats why we are inconveniencing air traffickers, to make sure nobody is carrying weapons on airplanes.

The right decision is the wrong decision if it's made too late.

Literary criticism now is all pranks and polemics.

I love teaching. I love working with kids... maybe some day I'll go back to the classroom. I'm not ready to say it'll never happen.

Get really rich and then help the people who didn't have the opportunity you did.