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As a global citizen, I sometimes feel like denying my identity.

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Well, some people say I’m pessimistic because I recognize the eternal cycle of evil. All I say is, look at the history of mankind right up to this moment and what do you find?
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What I teach is literary criticism and comparative literature and so on and that’s my function, but from time to time it’s possible for me actually to help a writer. I read something and something strikes me then, I feel I can talk to that writer about it.
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Intolerance has always been with us, you know. The moment you have ideology, we have intolerance, whether it’s the secular ideology or, you know ideocratic ideology, which always brings with it some kind of intolerance.
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My understanding of the creative process is simply that all cultures and all concerns meet at a certain point, the human point in which everything is related to one another. That has been my creative experience.
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The writer is the visionary of his people… He anticipates, he warns.
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We live in a materialist world, and materialism appeals so strongly to humanity, no matter where.
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A tiger does not proclaim his tigritude, he pounces.
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Arts and the Sciences are a natural symbiosis. They stem from the same human existential impulse – exploration. Exploration of what lies beneath the surface, and re-confuguration of elements of what we call reality.
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But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That’s why I call it the most social of the various art forms.
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I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you’re actually sitting down putting words to the paper.
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It’s the place to begin, always — to return to home, literally.
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Sadness is twilight’s kiss on earth.
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Romance is the sweetening of the soul With fragrance offered by the stricken heart.
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See, even despite pious statements to the contrary, much of the industrialized world has not yet come to terms with the recognition of the fallacy of what I call the strong man syndrome.
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I cannot accept the definition of collective good as articulated by a privileged minority in society, especially when that minority is in power.
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For me, justice is the prime condition of humanity.
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