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“You think you're safe. Until you see a picture like that. And then you know you'll always be a slave to the present because the present is more powerful than the past, no matter how long ago the present happened.”
Source : Ann-Marie MacDonald (2011). “Fall On Your Knees”, p.246, Simon and Schuster
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“Ordinarily when a man in difficulty turns to prayer, he has already tried every other means of escape.”
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“I knew unless I got stopped I was going to go all the way. I don't know if I can run any faster. I just ran as fast as I could.”
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“When you don't know what to do, do what's right and do what's in front of you. But not necessarily what's right in front of you.”
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“There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order; only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so.”
Source : John Drinkwater (1922). “The Lyric: An Essay”, p.8, Library of Alexandria
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“It's up to each person's parents whether they think it's too frightening or too violent, how much their kids can handle, what they want to teach them, what they want to show them.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“In Asia, a lot of successful economies that had been living on their own saving, decided to open up their financial markets to international capital in the early 1990s. So here were countries doing quite well, but they decided to borrow a bit more and do even better.”
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“The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing.”
Source : "His brilliant career". Interview with Jason Wood, www.theguardian.com. June 2, 2005.