The traditional ways were wrongly disowned by Christianity - in hindsight, medicine men were not demons but very important counsellors in the community.

All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.

The cure for boredom is curiosity.There is no cure for curiosity.

I don't do drugs, I am drugs

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director

The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.

Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.