"In Europe, where we have all these different forms of financing and cultural funds and systems like that, it's a good mixture of supporting artists to make movies. But, on the other side, everyone still wants to make money making movies. Again, even in the European film business, it's expensive to make movies."

“When I was given this job I said I would only teach the people that I truly, truly love. Unfortunately, none of those happen to be Chinese, or women.”

Source : "Canadian author David Gilmour sparks furore over female writers" by Liz Bury, www.theguardian.com. September 27, 2013.

“A coach must sometimes see players with his heart, and hear them with his eyes.”

“You have to just look at it like Titanic: I know the ship sinks, but this is a love story”

Source : "Dan Harmon on Harmontown: 'You have to just look at it like Titanic: I know the ship sinks, but this is a love story'". Interview with Erik Adams, www.avclub.com. October 9, 2014.

“In general it can be said that a nation's art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people.”

Source : Quoted in Anatole Broyard Aroused by Books (1974).

“Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school's crisis to that of the society around it.”

“Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.”

Source : Miles Davis, Quincy Troupe (1990). “Miles”, p.205, Simon and Schuster

“Los Angeles is a sophisticated city; it has no eccentricities and no heart.”

“Haiti is an amazing country. Even though the people there have so little, their attitudes resonate a crazy amount of love and joy. It is truly inspiring to see that. My love for the country starts with them.”

Source : "Exclusive: Noah Munck's Haitian Travel Diary". www.seventeen.com. March 22, 2012.