"A lot of pop music is based on trying to make people remember it so that they'll buy it. To me, it was not about that."

“China, in short has the potential to be considerably more powerful than even the United States.”

Source : John J. Mearsheimer (2003). “The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (Updated Edition)”, p.415, W. W. Norton & Company

“You are such a chick." I widened my eyes in mock surprise. "No way. Are you sure?" Sighing again, he rubbed at the tattoos on his wrist. "Mackenzie was right. You aren't slayer material." Before he had time to register my intentions, I threw a punch. My sore, swollen knuckles slammed into his cheekbone, thrusting his head to the side. Pain shot up my arm, but I bit my tongue to stop a moan. "You were saying?" He popped his jaw, rubbed at the reddening skin-and slowly grinned. "Okay, so now I understand why Cole likes you. You're worse than Kat.”

“This is probably very obvious but I feel very lonely. I miss the person I want to be with the most.”

“I need a focus group like I need a hole in my head.”

Source : Source: bookpage.com

“A glorious failure can sometimes be more life affirming than a cautious win.”

“I don't mind dying if I have to, but I'm damned if I want to pay for the guarantee. I'm sorry”

“As you begin this day, tell yourself, Today I am incarnated anew! I am released from the hypnosis of my old habits and mistakes! Everything that I have long dreamed of doing I will accomplish in this, my new life.”

“I had a good upbringing, we didn't have any money, but there was a lot of love in my family.”

Source : "Question Time". Interview With Hannah Pool, www.theguardian.com. June 10, 2009.