"If I knew how to say it directly, I would not need to write poetry. I would just talk to people and be happy."

“The fact that you are free is not your achievement, but rather a failure on our side.”

“Humans sort of instinctively respond negatively to something that's not true.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

“The worse the country, the more tortured it is by water and wind, the more broken and carved, the more it attracts fossil hunters, who depend on the planet to open itself to us. We can only scratch away at what natural forces have brought to the surface.”

Source : Jack Horner, James Gorman (2009). “How to Build a Dinosaur: The New Science of Reverse Evolution”, p.37, Penguin

“One of the more problematic aspects of the current state of cinema in Japan is that the movies playing in the theaters are by and large made not by film studios but by broadcasting companies. They're either extensions of popular television dramas or adaptations of manga or anime. Younger Japanese are simply not being exposed to good films. That situation needs to change.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

“Whether elected or appointed, public officials serve those who put and keep them in office. We cannot depend upon them to fight our battles.”

“The key to writing is something to be stolen. How else does one open the door to a house of thieves?”

“There was never a golden era of American radio as far as I can tell.”

“A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could.”