Journalists have made celebrities into an industry.
My life is short. I can't listen to banality.
The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.
One isn’t born one’s self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people’s ideas – and you have to work through it all.
Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.
The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.
It is wrong to have an ideal view of the world. That's where the mischief starts. That's where everything starts unravelling.
I looked up and saw the shape of a heart made by the silhouette of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon kissing.
Women are still second-class citizens.
I mean, everyone agrees with stress tests for banks. I mean that's clear. But banks should do that on their own. And they should worry about their own capital functioning. That's what they should do. It shouldn't be a government function.
Obviously this prison has been controversial ever since the first detainees arrived in Guantanamo more than 14 years ago.