We have equality of men and women in western society, whereas in Islamic culture, women are inferior to men.

What we are witnessing now is a clash of civilisations, not just between states but within them.

Muslims have a very bad attitude to homosexuality, they're very intolerant.

The whole environmental policy in the Netherlands has no substance any more.

I guess when you turn off the main road, you have to be prepared to see some funny houses.

My greatest sin has always been that I have a wonderful time being myself

An alibi is a reason with a bad reputation.

I don't have any particular thing I do ritualistically. I do the same thing every day. I get up. Drink a lot of water. Have a wheatgrass shot. Drink some green juice. Eat as healthy as I can.

The measure of a country's greatness should be based on how well it cares for its most vulnerable populations.

All my adult life I have been searching for the right adjective to describe my father's peculiarly aggressive comic style. I recently settled on 'defamatory.

In diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

The world is absolutely out of control now and is not going to be saved by any reason or unreason.

Never let the things you can't do, stop you from doing what you can.

I wonder about silence. Also about darkness. I love the idea that city lights are a "conspiracy" against higher thoughts.