In all things there is a law of cycles.

The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure

The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.

If you would know who controls you see who you may not criticise.

In valor there is hope.

When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.

Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.

The most seditious is the most cowardly.

It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.

Compliments are only lies in court clothes.

Ce que je sais de la morale, c'est au football que je le dois. (I know of morality, it is football that I owe.)

But the very act of pausing in a busy day to pray is an act of weakening pride in my life, acknowledging that I am a dependent creature. I am not self sufficient.

I consider myself a very driven and intense fighter.

The Bosnian Genocide was something that triggered my consciousness and led to an awakening politically for me.

I like keeping my work so open that it can be interpreted on different levels. Art can't be compared with journalism; it can't discuss concrete issues.

Turkey, Australia, and Japan are three of my top destinations.

The good agent probably is not the reader, he's just the guy who can put together a deal.

One thing you may be sure of, I was not a party to covering up anything.

Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?