"Rounding to the nearest cent is sufficiently accurate for practical purposes."

“The United States can't impose democracies. We can't impose our will. The Russians found that out in Afghanistan.”

“To emancipate woman is to refuse to confine her to the relations she bears to man, not to deny them to her; let her have her independent existence and she will continue nonetheless to exist for him also: mutually recognising each other as subject, each will yet remain for the other an other...when we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy that it implies, then the 'division' of humanity will reveal its genuine significance and the human couple will find its true form.”

“This was the kind of dress that changed the world. The kind of dress that started religions.”

“But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and that's where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives”

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

“All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action.”

“We're writers. What do we do? We tell stories. We make up stories. We create art.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com

“As the Iraqi people better understand that Saddam Hussein and his regime are history, it is my hope that they will get behind the coalition effort to help them create a democratic government and rebuild their country.”

“It's not like changing one word with my lyrics is going to make them more intelligible or relatable. I was always very misunderstood and taken as very pretentious and serious all the time. I would think, "Do you not see there's a lot of tongue-in-cheek and humor here?".”

Source : "Cap the Old Times: The Story of Interpol's Turn on the Bright Lights". Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. November 29, 2012.