"People will continue to make movies. But I do think the economic model of the studio movie is closing in on a kind of systemic collapse."

“One woman violated is already too many but when I learned that it was one in three, the first thought in my head was "Why aren't more people talking about this?"”

“I've always had this vision that the touring lifestyle is so unsustainable. But I have faith that I can do it, and I don't become a victim of my job or my work. And I can remove my self-worth from what I make and how many people show up.”

“Sometimes the messages I put out are somewhat of that [street] nature, but the thing is, that's not the person, it's just like an actor or something. It's just like when Wesley Snipes is not [the character he played in] 'New Jack City,' but a lot of people get it twisted. They think, 'That's that guy. That's that dude. That's how he roll.' But man, that's definitely not how I roll. I believe in God. I'm a Christian... People always trying to stereotype people because of their job.”

Source : "Project Pat Out Of Prison, 'Taking It One Day At A Time'" by Corey Moss, www.mtv.com. August 3, 2005.

“Epicurus thought of justice as an agreement to prevent people harming and being harmed.”

“I always feel like a woman designing for a woman. I know what you want to accentuate and what you want to hide.”

Source : "Q&A: Monique Lhuillier on glamour and gowns". Interview with Jeanne Beker, www.thestar.com. June 15, 2012.

“I like to here my own sex praised but not the other.”

Source : Marjorie Fleming (1935). “The complete Marjory Fleming: her journals, letters & verses”

“I'm always hoping for the nights that are inspired where you almost have an out of body experience”

“Write about the emotions you fear the most.”