"I love the Russian absurdists - [Nikolai] Gogol,[Daniil] Kharms, and [Vladimir] Bulgakov. Even within the Russian experimentalists, there's a lineage of traditional narrative, conflict, and character development, which I find vital to my storytelling."

“I have no relationships and I'm, like, sad sometimes.”

Source : "Farrah Abraham Made a Porno Because She's 'Sad Sometimes'" by Rich Juzwiak, gawker.com. May 09, 2013.

“When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship!”

Source : Edward Carpenter (1916). “My days and dreams: being autobiographical notes”

“Darkness does this. It finds all the places you are hiding in. It finds all the things you are holding onto tightly and makes you let go.”

“The state incurs debts for politics, war, and other higher causes and 'progress'. . . . The assumption is that the future will honour this relationship in perpetuity. The state has learned from the merchants and industrialists how to exploit credit; it defies the nation ever to let it go into bankruptcy. Alongside all swindlers the state now stands there as swindler-in-chief.”

Source : Jacob Burckhardt (2012). “Judgements on History and Historians”, p.188, Routledge

“We all wish there were more 'Bridesmaids' out there.”

“You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all experimental.”

“I've always been more afraid of being left alone or left out than of things that go bump in the night.”

Source : Nelson Gidding, Robert Wise (1980). “The Haunting: Screenplay”

“Today we confront the future with optimism from a founded hope for the Iraqi people - in freedom”