"The people from Puerto Rico already decided they want to be permanently linked to the United States. There's nothing else to be said about that matter."

"A film should appeal to sophisticated, profound-thinking people while at the same time entertaining simplistic people. A truly good movie is really enjoyable too. There’s nothing complicated about it.…"

"A translator has divided loyalties. He has a duty to his author, a duty to his reader and a duty to the text. The three are by no means identical and are often hard to reconcile."

"Anarchism, in dealing with this subject, has found it necessary, first of all, to define its terms. Popular conceptions of the terminology of politics are incompatible with the rigorous exactness requ…"

"Crime is valuable feedback about what childhood in a society means, about its education, economics and culture—about whether this is a society that works or not."