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This coupling together of science with international peace, is, I think, particularly significant. ”
To my mind, the most important aspect of the Nobel Awards is that they bring home to the masses of the peoples of all nations, a realization of their common interests. They carry to those who have no direct contact with science the international spirit. ”
Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth. ”
And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international. ”
Underground people pay a desperate toll finding out things nobody else has discovered yet. We run around like headless chickens looking for the next cultural fix to spiral around in before it gets appropriated somewhere else and becomes something it never was. There's this sort of one-upmanship in the underground. ”
The cultural war of words has actually been won by the most dispossessed people in the Western world, the urban American blacks. ”
It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work. ”
The best way poor people can come out of their poverty is to get on the global highway, not on some dirt side road. ”
Even if you only meditate for ten minutes a day, it is ten minutes well spent and, in the long term, can give you the wisdom to see that the answers to our problems lie within us. ”
I have always appreciated the honest brutality of the international film world. One need never doubt one's worth in the market. Mine was zero. ”