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“It's good to have mysteries. It reminds us that there's more to the world than just making do and having a bit of fun.”
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“October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and the enduring constellations above them once again.”
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“I think there's something important in going against the grain, and perhaps finding value in things that aren't necessarily institutionally recognized.”
Source : Interview with M.I.A., www.interviewmagazine.com. November 19, 2008.
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“Everyone in the Chinese economic world knows that the country is not going to move out of cheap-workhouse status, toward the realm of 'real' rich-country corporate power and prosperity, unless (among other changes) it begins removing these price distortions.”
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“Love cannot triumph unless it becomes the one passion of our life. Without such passion we may produce isolated acts of love; but our life is not really won over or consecrated to an ideal. Until we have a passionate love for our Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament we shall accomplish nothing”
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“We became a congresswoman, a stay-at-home mom, a filmmaker, and a journalist. And Lino and I taught our children that they could rise to even greater heights. They could become surgeons, CEOs, supreme court justices, secretary of state, and even president of the United States. We didn't teach our daughters that they were second-class citizens.”
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“When the other man has none, you don't need a gun.”
Source : Song: Don't Need a Gun, Album: Whiplash Smile, 1986
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“To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.”
Source : Henri Cartier-Bresson, Michael L. Sand (1999). “The Mind's Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers”