"The real opportunity is to harness the inventive power of the world to locally design and produce solutions to local problems."

“My parents were extreme left so everything was against the system. I was walking barefoot in the streets of Paris when I was eight. When I started to DJ they hated it, because for them, nightclubs, and all of this life, was terrible and fake.”

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

“I think my mother realized she had a somewhat unusual daughter pretty early on.”

“So you know, everyone points out Greece's default record, but the history of a lot of sovereign nations is not a good one when it comes to lending them money.”

Source : "Q&A With Jim Chanos Part I: 'Greece Is A Prelude'". Interview with Vince Veneziani, www.businessinsider.com. April 13, 2010.

“I got caught kissing. Like by my parents. It was so horrible. It's so embarrassing, I'm blushing.”

“People call me crazy and a madman. Even 'Tasmanian Devil.' I'd rather be called the 'Tasmanian Angel.'”

“We sometimes need adversity to fathom our true depths.”

Source : Pat Riley (1993). “Winner Within Success”, Putnam Publishing Group

“Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport...”

“Have fun. Keep your integrity. Do what you want to do and stay true to that.”