"That's good advice for any young person to remember who aspires to leadership in corporate or public life. Develop a thick skin when it comes to the press. Remember you're never as bad-or as good-as the press says you are."

“The categories of A-minus through C-plus [films] are completely dominated by Hollywood.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org

“Humanism is the philosophy that you should be a good guest at the dinner table of life.”

“I cannot just write a frivolous book, a la-di-da book. Everything isn't la-di-da. There is something that's going to pull you up short. I want to reassure young readers. I want to comfort them, to not fear the unexpected.”

“I want everyone to meet you. You're my favorite person of all time.”

Source : Rainbow Rowell (2013). “Eleanor & Park”, p.113, Macmillan

“We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period.”

“Growing up in the 80's, I think a lot of us saw things that were "new," an experience we don't get too much of these days. We saw things that were never done before. When Star Wars first came out, no movie before that had ever looked that way.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“We are meeting here to put an end to this cycle [of violence], to put things back in order and to put the wheel of peace on the right track. The task is very great, but our hopes are greater.”

“I feel really qualified to write about Australia.”