"I often had to pass over photographs because in a mass of animals invariably one would be wandering in the wrong direction, thereby disrupting the pattern I was trying to achieve. Today the ability to digitally alter this disruption is at hand."

“(Walls) show that politicians have reached the end of their ideas about what to do about a difficult situation with a neighbor. ... They can't think what else to do.”

“In the future, I just think that as far as when it comes to me and my music, I'm trying to help be the catalyst for whatever is going to inspire more people and keep a great creative community going. Whatever I can do to make everyone's records better, not just my own, just hopefully keep the whole flow of stuff going in a good direction. That's what I'll be doing, so look forward to whatever I'm involved with it and hopefully I can inspire the next generation.”

“What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?”

Source : Nathaniel Hawthorne (2016). “The Snow Image: The Devil World”, p.47, 谷月社

“I would like to help my people in any way I can. It's difficult times in Pakistan and we all have to help.”

“My dresses help women discover figures they didn’t know they had,”

“What they smell isn't the emotion of fear. What dogs can smell is the changes in a person's skin that suggest fear to the dog, anxiety, the way your skin sweats, the amount of uric acid that suddenly pours out of your pores.”

“I remember feeling that pieces of me were scattered around the world; I belonged to her, Mother Earth.”

Source : Raquel Cepeda (2014). “Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina”, p.244, Simon and Schuster

“The effort to try to feel happy is often precisely the thing that makes us miserable,”

Source : "The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking". Book by Oliver Burkeman, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2012.