Цитаты из книги Knife

I don't care about you, or the ideology that you claim to represent, and which you represent so poorly. I have my life, and my work, and there are people who love me. I care about those things.

So now the question was: When you are fiven a second opportunity, what do you do with it? How do you use it? What should you do the same way, what might you do differently?

...what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. But does it? Does it really?

I learned the first leason of free expression—thta you must take it for granted. If you are afraid of the consequences of waht you say, then you are not free.

Language, too, was a knife. It could cut open the world and reveal its meaning, its inner workings, its secrets, its truth. It could cut through from one reality to another. It could call bullshit, open people's eyes, create beauty. Language was my knife.

One of the most importnat ways in which I have understood what happened to me, and the nature of the story I'm here to tell, is that it's a story in which hatred—the knife as a metaphor of hate—is answered, and finally overcome, by love.