"I did see what people were saying about me and I was terrified."

"There's a great deal of criticism about the United States, but there is one thing that nobody criticizes the United States. Nobody thinks the United States went to strike against Iraq in order to gain…"

"Piketty ends Capital in the Twenty-First Century with a call to arms — a call, in particular, for wealth taxes, global if possible, to restrain the growing power of inherited wealth. It’s easy to be c…"

"I began with fragmentary sketches—first in charcoal, then in casein, sometimes just heads, sometimes the whole figure. For the first session , I sat on top of a 6-foot ladder to get an unimpeded view …"

"Any new possibility that existence acquires, even the least likely, transforms everything about existence."