"I am a woman and I don't have the power and the strength of a man, so I have to use my technique and my strategy more than just using brute strength like some of the guys do."

“My earth is somebody's ceiling”

“Fame is something I think happens as a result of trying to do good work. If you're trying to be famous, your work usually suffers.”

“We're all snatching precious moments from the peaceful jaws of time.”

Source : Cressida Cowell (2017). “How to Train Your Dragon: How To Train Your Dragon”, p.80, Hachette UK

“Riches, though they may reward virtues, yet they cannot cause them; he is much more noble who deserves a benefit than he who bestows one.”

“We've played with Black Flag, Bad Brains, Minor Threat, The Ramones. You name any punk band and we've probably played or toured with them all the way up to and including Soundgarden, who we've toured with three times now. We also toured with Metallica for a year. But yeah, Megadeth was the only one we were a little sketchy about because um, it was a little sketchy.”

“But there was still something missing. Something that nagged at her-an emptiness she couldn't explain. There were mornings she woke with her heart pounding wildly and the sensation of arms wrapped around her. But the feeling slipped away the moment she opened her eyes, and no matter how quickly she squeezed them shut, she couldn't recapture the contentment she'd felt.”

“This film 'Hero' talks about the peace of Chinese people.”

“Our kids are not here to comfort us, to entertain us, or to validate us. Those things need to come from ourselves and from other adults.”