"There are times when sympathy is as necessary as the air we breathe."

“Well, that is very imperative to let North Korea open door to outside.”

“If we cannot envision the world we would like to live in, we cannot work towards its creation. If we cannot place ourselves in it in our imagination, we will not believe it is possible.”

“It's easier to make an album, harder to figure out how to get people to notice it...”

“In the state of nature... all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the law.”

Source : Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu (2015). “The Spirit of Laws”, p.156, Library of Alexandria

“The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.”

“When men are able to influence so many others through their life and their example, they do not die.”

Source : "The X-Philes" by Sandy Balfour, www.theguardian.com.

“I think an editing style is something that is ascribed to the work after-the-fact. I don't think you go in with a particular intention, but I think if there is an integrity to the work and the material you are working with, the work comes from the nature of that material.”

Source : Source: editorial.rottentomatoes.com

“Power is the ability not to have to please.”