"The community does not fight crime well by chasing it; after-the-fact, crime has won and the target of violence is injured or worse. Crime is fought best not by chasing it, but by facing it before it can become a completed act. Crime is fought best at the scene of the violence."

“It's what I call "mental masturbation", when you engage is some pointless intellectual exercise that has no possible meaning.”

“I thought it was pathetic: The league just decided that Grant Hill would go right to the top.”

“Transferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion.”

Source : Seth Godin (2010). “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?”, p.174, Penguin

“I'm still not sure I didn't hallucinate the conversation while overdosing on his pheromones.”

“Dakota Fanning is my favorite actress.”

“The past is a palimpsest. Early memories are always obscured by accumulations of later knowledge.”

Source : Pat Barker (1996). “The Regeneration Trilogy”, Gardners Books

“In Southeast Asia the world is understood to be a vast, complex network of interdependent relationships. So when global capitalism makes it impossible for small-time rice farmers to feed their families and make a living, it is a natural thing for anyone in the family who can find an alternative source of income to do so.”

Source : "Bangkok 8". Book by John Burdett, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 2003.

“All my film ideas and subjects have come from photography.”

Source : "Interview with Lauren Greenfield, Director of Queen of Versailles". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. July 20, 2012.