If we could combine Starbucks' spirit with the spirit of the artisan, we knew we could achieve something special.

The criteria for architecture after the tsunami is humbleness

EMBRACING THE EXISTING Japanese perspective on urban history and context

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.

Those vibrations that we created have indeed fall upon us. Only those acts that were done in the ignorant (Self unawareness) state, that has given us reactions.

A seal the size of Canada attaches to her soul light.

It seems to me that the price of eternal vigilance is liberty.

At this point, I feel like I can allow myself to be goofy and take more risks, and even if I do fall on my face, I know it's not the end of the world and at least I tried to do something different.

Anytime you make a movie, the goal is a wide theatrical release, with the right distributor.

Men and women of high professional standing were reduced to the status of vagrants, unable to find employment and forced to eat the bitter bread of public or private charity.

I never learned to count my blessings I choose instead to dwell in my disasters

The Indian mythology has a theory of cycles, that all progression is in the form of waves.

What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it.