"To promote knowledge is thus an inescapable duty imposed on every one of the friends of God."

“Obviously, there's a big homage to Outland in Moon. I obviously had Ridley Scott's response, which was great. But Peter Hyams really loved Moon and was really enthusiastic about it. He was also enthusiastic about the fact we'd remembered Outland and had remembered it fondly. I think, for him, it was like some kind of edification that there were people out there who loved his film. So, that was a really lovely feeling.”

“I learned how to play hard to get (push and pull) from my teacher Kwon Jiyong.”

“A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ: Survey the Whole, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind.”

“I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.”

“I think there is a heritage which I'm proud of, which is a fight for democracy, a fight for social justice, a fight for freedom. My grandfather went to jail or exile six times in his life, fighting for his principles for democracy, or for his country. And my father twice.”

Source : "Q&A with George Papandreou". Interview with Nicole Itano, papandreou.gr. April 12, 2010.

“I believe the military should be wary of diplomacy until war is declared; then the State Department should keep its nose out and let the military do whatever is necessary to win.”

“If you surround yourself with positive people who build you up, the sky is the limit.”

“I've learned how to stay humble. I don't want to get in over my head because when you do that it takes you off your game.”

Source : "EXCLUSIVE: Gabby Douglas and Mom Natalie Hawkins on Historic Win, Hair, and Inspiring Black Girls". Interview with Yolanda Sangweni, www.essence.com. August 10, 2012.