"The linear design of FFXIII had a great advantage in providing players with enough time to become familiarized with the new battle system and the unique world. But on the other hand, it led to players feeling like the majority of the game was a tutorial."

“Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.”

Source : "The preacher comes to town" by Laura Smith, www.theguardian.com. March 10, 2005.

“The spectacle is capital accumulated to the point where it becomes image.”

Source : "The Society of the Spectacle". Book by Guy Debord translated by Donald Nicholson-Smith (p. 34), 1995.

“Photography seems to fix, but this is an illusion created by our short lives. A photograph is merely a note held for 200 years.”

“Some things you hear with your ears. Others, you hear with your heart.”

Source : Sarah J. Maas (2013). “Crown of Midnight”, p.125, A&C Black

“There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.”

“My hair dries straight naturally, so I'm always trying to find anything to give it volume or give it a little bit of bounce.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

“It is true to say that I was nurtured on Bible stories but mostly concerned with sacrifice. If by some mischance I did, or said, anything which my father regarded as improper, he would say: 'Do not grieve the Lord by behaving so.' And if I suggested that I wanted to go somewhere, or meet somebody, he would say: 'It will not please the Lord.'”

“For me, it's important that a movie is the congregate of all art forms, from writing to art composition to music to performing. Trying to keep a balance of all those is what I think a director's job is.”