Inside us, there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.

In order to protect the physical hygiene and mental health of the living, we usually bury the dead.

As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved it's the citizen who changes things.

Globalization is a form of totalitarianism. It is the rich who rule, and the poor live as they can.

For me, writing is a job. I do not separate the work from the act of writing like two things that have nothing to do with each other. I arrange words one after another, or one in front of another, to tell a story, to say something that I consider important or useful, or at least important or useful to me.

I am not a prophet.

I can’t imagine myself outside any kind of social or political involvement.

We’ve all had our moments of weakness, and if we manage to get through today without any, we’ll be sure to have some tomorrow.

No, there are three people in a marriage, there’s the woman, there’s the man, and there’s what I call the third person, the most important, the person who is composed of the man and woman together.

From literature to ecology, from the escape velocity of galaxies to the greenhouse effect, from garbage disposal methods to traffic jams, everything is discussed in our world. But the democratic system, as if it were a given fact, untouchable by nature until the end of time, we don’t discuss that.