"At the close of life the question will be not how much have you got, but how much have you given; not how much have you won, but how much have you done; not how much have you saved, but how much have you sacrificed; how much have you loved and served, not how much were you honored."

“You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.”

Source : Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel”, p.180, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

“Whereas painting is a more rarefied art form, with a limited audience, I recognized film as this extraordinary social tool that could reach tremendous numbers of people.”

“The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people.”

Source : "Writing the Frontier: Anthony Trollope between Britain and Ireland". Book by John McCourt, March 19, 2015.

“Disappeare with the thunder....... Sasuke said”

“When somebody says the best thing you can do is be tough, the best thing you can do is use your brute force, then we're selling ourselves short.”

Source : Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.

“The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.”

“I always say I wanna work with Alicia Keys. I'm in awe of her.”

“This is the first day of the rest of my life. So why is my hair sticking up like a cockerel?”