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“Self-restraint may be alien to the human temperament, but humanity without restraint will dig its own grave.”
Source : Marya Mannes (1964). “But Will it Sell?”
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“When you're drawing comics, you get very involved in how the story is going to develop and you spend more time daydreaming on that particular subject.”
Source : Q&As, sergioaragones.com. 
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“Onstage, I was never the ingenue.”
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“Fiction is a very powerful tool for teaching history. The Philippines was the first Iraq, the first Vietnam, the first Afghanistan, in the sense that it was the United States initial or baptismal experience in nation-building.”
Source : "Author Q&A: Miguel Syjuco revisits the Philippines' troubled past in Ilustrado". Interview with Brian Lynch, www.straight.com. October 28, 2010.
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“The only people that ever stand up and tell the truth are who? Intelligence officers. Because our culture is, never break faith with the truth. We'll tell you, you don't have to drag it out of us.”
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“Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.”
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“You say in life, mistakes are many. How come you never admit to any?”
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“Withholding information that would get innocent people killed was the right thing to do, not a journalistic sin.”
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“I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to it.”
Source : "Furor on Memo At World Bank". www.nytimes.com. February 7, 1992.
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“Unbelief is a belief.”
