"Rather than being taught to accept ourselves, we were trained to make ourselves socially acceptable. And whenever we fail, we suffer inside."

“The one thing that makes 'Torchwood' work so brilliantly and makes it a little bit above the rest of all other sci-fi dramas out there is that we have a sense of humour.”

“Do my movement and my thinking have an intimate connection? First of all, I don't think my body doesn't think.”

“The basic purpose of life insurance is to create cash…nothing more or nothing less. Everything else confuses and complicates.”

“I loved throwing a baseball. It is so important to find something in life you feel crazy about. Because you are so passionate you naturally practice. The hard work that it takes to do something well will come easily.”

“We see with our brains, not with our eyes.”

“Work Does Not Need You, You Need Work. Through Work, Destiny Unfolds. Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart give yourself to it.”

Source : Chin-Ning Chu (2010). “Thick Face, Black Heart: The Warrior Philosophy for Conquering the Challenges of Business and Life”, p.111, Hachette UK

“As a director, I like trying to unlock the subtext of the scene and try to put the camera in a place that helps that.”

“You have to give everybody another recourse as some means other than violence, no matter how distasteful it may be to have to deal with them and what they represent.”