In the West, since the collapse of communism and the fall of the Soviet Union, the one discipline both the official and unofficial cultures have united in casting aside has been history.

We live, after all, in a world where illusions are sacred and truth profane.

The function of a bourgeois democracy is to secure the consent of the masses to their own exploitation and oppression.

The U.S. should come out openly and say to the world, "We are the only imperial power, and we're going to rule you, and if you don't like it you can lump it."

People are increasingly beginning to feel that democracy itself is being destroyed by this latest phase of globalization and that politics doesn't matter because it changes nothing.

There are different versions of Islam... it is meaningless to claim to speak in the name of a ‘real’ Islam.

The sobbing of the weak today is the sobbing of the victims of neoliberal policies. They consist of billions of people all over the world.

Even if you reject everything, it is always better to know what it is you are rejecting.

After flirting with neoisolationism, the U.S. is now deciding it wants to run the world.

American imperialism has always been the imperialism that has been frightened of speaking its name. Now it's beginning to do so. In a way, it's better. We know where we kneel.

Desperation is the result of globalization.

Were prayers of murderers, when fighting on the “right side” of the war, ever heard—let alone answered?

Psychology cannot tell people how they ought to live their lives. It can however, provide them with the means for effecting personal and social change.

The true measure of a man is how he behaves when death is close.

When I saw the rough cuts of ‘The Village of Peace,’ I was immediately intrigued and wanted to share this story on the global stage.

Let's not go and ruin it by thinking too much.

I've been very influenced by Inuit art especially some drawings and watercolors I've seen.

The hard part is how to plan a picture so as to give to others what has happened to you. To render in paint an experience, to suggest the sense of light and color, of air and space.

To get to play a bad person and do bad things in a safe environment like 'Arrow' was pretty amazing.

There we go again, old men and their stupid arguments. What a pain. ~Toshiro Hitsugaya

The country which is in advance of the rest of the world in chemistry will also be foremost in wealth and in general prosperity.