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“The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as Hollywood films and a criticism of the status quo. That's my dream, to make such a German film.”
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“Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion.”
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“To wake in that desert dawn was like waking in the heart of an opal. ... See the desert on a fine morning and die - if you can!”
Source : Gertrude Bell (2012). “The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria”, p.64, Courier Corporation
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“You can never connect on a deeper level if you idolise someone - you don't see the real person.”
Source : "Alexander Skarsgård: Interview with a vampire". Interview with Aaron Hicklin, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2011. 
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“I'm supposed to be this musical genius and everything, but I can't really work the car seat that well.”
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“There is no law governing all things.”
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“I am doing what I want to do - painting pictures people want and understand. I have no burning ambition to create the kind of 'art' which the confused critics praise for its 'plastic significance,' 'fluid lines,' and 'inner awareness,' or 'must be understood on three levels.”
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“I think that a good person can sometimes do wrong out of ignorance or weakness or wrong thinking, but when hard times come, the goodness wins out after all. And a bad person can often seem good and trustworthy for a long time, but when hard times come, the evil in him gets revealed.”
