There is great chaos under heaven; the situation is excellent.

Everything I wanted to know was written in tortured phrases across the desolation of her face.

A man walks in a park amid plum trees in blossom, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015.

I drowned under the waves of words I wasn't saying

Marlene Dietrich

When I was young, I believed in three things: Marxism, the redemptive power of cinema, and dynamite. Now I just believe in dynamite.

— Sergio Leone