You didn’t wake up, your dreams just changed gear.

I see dull people as projects … to be reformed

The worst thing about being a great power is when you’re not one any more. It takes centuries to get over it.

People in that crowd want to make poverty history, but NOT if they have to pay for it themselves

Artists don’t create society, they reflect it

They were the Saturday Club, a secret society of which only the four of them were aware and which none other could join.

To positively discriminate in favour of groups that have been negatively discriminated against in the past.

Any closer would unravel her mystery, the very thing which made her so truly beautiful…It was her mystery that he adored. He was in love with everything that he did not know about her… No...

With privilege comes responsibility, you must understand that. People expect us to lead by example and we shall not disappoint them.

History is made by people. And the majority of people are arseholes. Which is I suppose why the majority of history has been so disastrous.

This calls for a very special blend of psychology and extreme violence.

The internet was supposed to liberate knowledge, but in fact it buried it, first under a vast sewer of ignorance, laziness, bigotry, superstition and filth and then beneath the cloak of political surveillance. Now…cyberspace exists...