I tried to depict the human face of this history, I wanted to write a book that people would actually want to read.

I look on my life as raw material for my novels: that's just the way I am, and it frees me from any inhibitions.

...I would like to live a little bit longer in this beautiful concentration camp.

I refuse to adapt or integrate myself.

Talking is not enough; words don't clarify anything. I'll have to hit upon something, but what?

There's just one revolution that I can take seriously, and that's a police revolution.

Of course, living is another way of killing oneself: its drawback is that it takes so horribly long.

I am sick of atrocities, though these are now the natural order of our world. And I would still like to act!

Nonexistence. The society of the nonexistent. In the street yesterday a nonexistent person trod on my foot with his nonexistent foot.

One cannot start a new life, you can only continue the old one.

Myslím, že na místa, kde se odvíjely rozhodující události našich životů, stojí za to občas zavítat, abychom zjistili: nemáme sami se sebou nic společného.

The principles of godliness must be ensured to be received by all in the community, city and the nation, even by the young and old.

A smile can express more than a thousand feelings, but to me The Unknown, its the deadliest weapon i was created with and have control over

To use a Southern euphemism, our space program has been snake-bit.

Talking much about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

I began the process of recording myself seriously in the fall of 1999. If I could finish an album of my own music, I would. Five years later I am happy to say I have.

If you think about a child that is born and how it's born, if it has racism in his genes, every child that is raised up to hit or beat someone up with anger and resentments.

I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges.

Justice divine Mends not her slowest pace for prayers or cries.

I use singing as a warm-up before big scenes I have to do on set. It's also great to make people less nervous.

I'm someone who lived in a war for five years. I received bombs on my head every day of my childhood. Did that stop me from living? Did that stop me from laughing?