George Steiner

Men are accomplices to that which leaves them indifferent.

There is something terribly wrong with a culture inebriated by noise and gregariousness.

Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence.

I have an ability that I've already honed in on to get better.

Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it.

The Internet's distinct configuration may have made cyberattacks easy to launch, but it has also kindled the flame of freedom.