Identity was a liquid state, ever interchangeable, and adaptable to its surroundings... It was better to not have favourites - a snake didn't mourn when it had to shed its skin.

Before we're born we've all of us been dead for millions of years...but we're always afraid of going back...

Identity was just a box people liked to put themselves in, a mast to tether to in a storm, a security blanket.

Why is it when we were kids we looked up at the stars... But now they seem to be looking down on us...?

She is the fragrance of a dozen jasmines.

We really need to stop the imperialist tendencies of countries like the United States and Great Britain

People pay all that money to sit in a chair in the theater mainly because it is a respectable way to see and experience things they cannot see and experience in their own lives.

History teaches that a race of people is best preserved where the greater number hold one common spirit in consequence of the similarity of their accustomed and indisputable principles.

If we read the Western Canon in order to form our social, political, or personal moral values, I firmly believe we will become monsters of selfishness and exploitation.

People leave when life becomes untenable where they are.

You must be a terrible burden to your mother. I am feeling so sorry for her not to have a proper daughter." Mrs. Apusenja - To the Nines

It's believable because great things don't happen without hard work

Ill buy an old jacket and attach gold buttons and a couple royal patches. Or Ill find an old busted sweatshirt, tear out the zipper, and replace it with a $700 zipper. I make things my own.

The future of the Republican Party and the future of America is based on a values system and the issues that drive those values are on our side.