In the world union, prosperity is a science, self-interest a new religion, peace is at hand and the future has never looked brighter.

She was afraid of not being able to pull herself out of the dream world, never waking up, never knowing what really happened, never realizing her goals, her hopes, her dreams.

She liked who she was becoming, despite the pain and frustration it brought.

As one climbs up the ladders in society, one starts feeling more and more like an owner, less like a member of it.

This director could say many things about duty, and self-respect, and dignity, but she knew none of these meant much in the post-modern world.

You can only rise so far by climbing on others’ shoulders, you know.

Now, this was a combination that she wouldn’t dare to dream of, even in her worst nightmare.

In post-modern finance, everybody took a risk when lending or borrowing.

It’s more like he was an ant in the land of elephants. Nobody would notice his presence, no matter how much noise he might make.

The worst kind of victim was the kind that was aware of nothing.

Kellyanne opened the car door and crawled into my bedroom. Her face was puffy and pale and fuzzed-over. She just came in and said: "Ashmol, Pobby and Dingan are maybe-dead." That's how she said it.

If you have learnt enjoying life without purpose, like a flowing river, you have learnt the art of living.

Questions and answers is a big space, and there are lots of possible systems that you can create for different goals.

All of the clean technologies are known, it's a question of simply applying them.

Employee participation programs and employee ownership are important efforts to deal with powerlessness at work.

You can't brace yourself for famine if you've never known hunger.

I was a sort of rock journalist - whatever that is - in London in the late '60s.

It is to TV that I owe my freedom from bondage of the Latin lover roles. Television came along and gave me parts to chew on. It gave me wings as an actor.

A man knows no more in religion than he loves and embraceth with the affections of his soul.

I was making a film [Dream of Life] about Patti [Smith], but I was taking pictures, too.