"Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes."

“The sky dreams of stars, the earth dreams of  love.”

“Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.”

“We cannot put cinema in parallel with the political, because politics are something dirty and cinema is not dirty.”

Source : "Charisma Personified: Meeting Ali Suliman at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival". Interview with E. Nina Rothe, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 15, 2014.

“While power is important, efficiency is critical. Many have worked hard and gone slow.”

“[To a woman whose cellphone rang during a formal meeting:] You'd better answer that. It could be someone important.”

“Kind are her answers, But her performance keeps no day; Breaks time, as dancers. From their own Music when they stray.”

Source : 'The Third Book of Airs' (1617) no. 7

“It is better to excel in any single art than to arrive only at mediocrity in several, so moderate skill in several is to be preferred where one cannot attain to perfection in any.”

Source : Pliny (the Younger) (1807). “The Letters of Pliny the Consul: With Occasional Remarks”, p.195

“Without hesitation, each time, my answer was our standing with Hispanics and Latinos. We must do a better job of reaching out to these communities and demonstrate to them that our party is aligned with the aspirations Hispanics have for their families and for America.”

Source : "WTF Did We Just Do, Romney Advisor Kevin Madden?". Interview with Marin Cogan, www.gq.com. November 9, 2012.