It takes real planning to organize this kind of chaos.

Sarcasm, as it turned out--even when it was instinctive and quick--cut into the time one had to manufacture one's escape.

Our churches are full of people during work hours, in the morning, at noon, in the evening praying, instead of being in the factories, libraries, and laboratories, facilitating economic growth.

A wedding is a ceremony men fund with money they know they don’t have … to prove the love they think they have.

I Didn't Ask to Be a Senior Citizen (I Was Drafted)

We make messes of our lives, but every now and then, we manage to do something that's exactly right." (pg. 481)

Military dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and gives birth to a culture of might, a culture of weapons, violence and intolerance.

I want to make my own life a masterpiece.

I'm an actor, because I get to see other sides of life and I get to be other people and it excites me so much.

Artists are free to push boundaries to make art. But when pushing boundaries is their only aim, the result is usually bad art.

Better to know a few things which are good and necessary than many things which are useless and mediocre

To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.