Simon Hoggart Quotes

The best way to defend America in this world we live in is to stay on the offense.

The American way of life is not sustainable. It doesn’t acknowledge that there is a world beyond America.

When the world changes, it stashes us away where we can't make it run the other way again.

I love you, you see...and I fear I have no way to say or show it that isn't terrible, except coming here. I would kill everyone in the world for you, if you wanted.......Or not obviously

The world is continually changing. I think in some ways it's changing in a very positive way.

A good story should change the way you see the world.

What counts more than style is whether architecture improves our experience of the built world; whether it makes us wonder why we never noticed places in quite this way before.

Music is one of the ways by which you can know everything which is going on in the world. You can feel... through music... Whew... you can feel the vibrations of everybody in the world at any given moment.

You want a better world...? Legalize pot right now. ...end the deficit? Legalize pot right now...biggest cash crop in America.

In America, we know to ignore artists if they're serious in any way.

No one has tamed you and you haven't tamed anyone.Your'e the way my fox was. He was just a fox like a hundred thousand others. But I've made him my friend, and now he's the only fox in the world.

The days of Britain and America intervening in sovereign countries in an attempt to remake the world in our own image are over.

There exists in the world today a gigantic reservoir of good will toward us, the American people.

There is no way any rational, reasonable person can say that the Bush Administration has been good for America.

The problem in this case was you can't be a middle-aged virgin in America without something being wrong with you. People can't conceive of a virtue in someone else that they can't conceive in themselves. Instead of believing you're stronger, it's so much easier to imagine you're weaker.

When I go to the movies, I do like to see things that surprise me, a little bit, in ways that seem truthful to the world that we live in.

Scanning the newspapers and absorbing with a mixture of incredulity and indignation the enormities they report, I conclude that what England lacks today is, quite simply, sense.

The way to subject all things to thyself is to subject thyself to reason; thou shalt govern many, if reason govern thee. Wouldst thou be crowned the monarch of a little world? command thyself.

My way of finding a place in this world is to write one.

All people of African descent, whether they live in North or South America, the Caribbean, or in any part of the world are Africans and belong to the African nation.

It's a great way of getting my word out. I love Twitter and tweeting, and I have - between that and Facebook, I have like 10 million followers. It's a great way. Now if you do something bad to me, I can tweet about Chris. And the world will be seeing it.

We can grow economically and restore America's leadership in the world, so that everybody has a chance to rise up.

America and the world is not yet on the proper trajectory.

The only way to change consciousness and the world around us is to start with yourself.