"Yara: Youre a great warrior. I saw the bodies above your gates. Which one gave you the tougher fight, the cripple or the six year old?"

“Music will never stop - it can never stop. I will continue to sing for my fans till the end of time.”

“I hate to say it to the kids out there but I just kind of blew off everything and made snowboarding the number one priority in my life”

“Now, I talk to athletes who answer questions with a 'yeah'. I realize I used to do that. Or they answer very quickly and you stand there trying to come up with another question to ask. I've seen both sides and it's been very educational.”

“The day of the great Jazz improviser who doesn't know how to read music is over.”

“Poetry is a popular genre in Afghanistan. If you turned on the radio, there would be a poetry program that would be as popular as The Real Housewives.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

“I... had guys on the set who didn't like me... they weren't interested in the cold character.”

“Art - I had never thought of that as a career because it was like something I did so naturally, and it was fluid, and it is. And even though I still admire literature as the superior art form, I have to admit that art, for me, that's it; that's what I'm good at, and that's what I should be concentrating on.”

Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. November 18, 2009.

“Across the room, Hale smiled slightly. 'We can draw you a diagram if you need it.' 'No thanks,' Nick said. 'I think I've got everyone but you.”