"You go through so much with the heartache, the pain, the nonsense, the games, and it's easy to lose sight of the possibility of love."

“I really needed to dramatize and clarify that Rachel was taking strides towards her own healing and her own sobriety - and that she was actually thoroughly frightened about what she may have done.This was something that was so beautifully done in the book [The Girl on the Train] through inner monologue, but I couldn't just have a whole film filled with inner monologues. So going to Alcoholics Anonymous was a very simple solution to that problem.”

Source : Source: www.buzzfeed.com

“People don't mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart”

“You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting. You don't have to start from scratch to have a massive impact on the world. You have to have a good idea. You have to convince other people of those good ideas. And you have to push as quickly as possible.”

“Mediocrity is always invisible until passion shows up and exposes it.”

Source : FaceBook post by Graham Cooke from Mar 06, 2011

“I was a liberal arts junkie and I figured, well, I'll go work for somebody somewhere. All I knew was that I was going to have to come home and figure it out.”

“Seeking is a necessary preliminary to finding, and one who cannot endure the hardship of inquiry cannot expect to harvest the fruit of knowledge.”

Source : John of Salisbury (2009). “The Metalogicon: A Twelfth-century Defense of the Verbal and Logical Arts of the Trivium”, p.104, Paul Dry Books

“Stay away from the ones you love too much. Those are the ones who will kill you.”

Source : Donna Tartt (2013). “The Goldfinch”, p.450, Hachette UK

“The laughter of the world is merely loneliness pathetically trying to reassure itself.”