"It's better to be a heretic than a liar. A heretic these days is a temporary occupation: the sin lies in telling the truth too early."

"When wealth is passed of as merit, bad luck is seen as character. This is how ideologues justify punishing the sick and the poor. But poverty is neither a crime nor a character flaw. Stigmatize those who let people die, not those who struggle to live."

"Our media is largely sponsored by dictators or dictated by sponsors."