"Drama is promised to everyone no matter how humble you are."

“People expect you to change when you become a mother, and of course my priorities changed when I had Violet. She's number one in my life and the best thing that ever happened to me, but I still have fun. I am still myself, but that is made out to seem like I am rebelling against motherhood.”

“Perfection is a moving target”

“I've always been that way. I'm not very good at reading music but I'm pretty quick at picking things up.”

“"Honour thy father and thy mother" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness”

“There is a new philosophy for weapons: it's more expensive to hurt people than to kill people. It's terrible. When you have a band of guys on the battlefield, if someone is dead, he's dead. If someone is injured then they have to take care of him, so six people are busy.”

Source : "Micmacs". Interview with Nobuhiro Hosoki, hosokinema.com.

“I get emails from strangers every day asking for love advice, which is kind of counter-intuitive since I'm making a movie about what an idiot I am with relationships.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

“At the United Nations, a lynch mob for Israel is always just a moment away.”

Source : "Joining the Jackals". www.weeklystandard.com. June 2, 2010.

“Now I also discipline myself to do things I love to do when I don't want to do them”