Once in a while you get shown the light in the strangest of places, if you look at it right.

How Gloomy it is, to pause, to cease and to rust unburn, to get used and be indistinct. Like to live is to breathe.

The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.

The criteria or the paradigm for us is not the West, not the Western paradigm, because the West has its own culture, we have our own culture, they have their own reality, we have our own reality.

Envying another's beauty will diminish your own. But when you praise beauty in others your own beauty deepens.

The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right.

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

I kind of like polishing the songs that I'm working on. I'm really working hard on some specific songs.

The problem with new is you don't have time for the old ones.

I don't think there is any difference between fantasy and reality in the way these should be approached in a film. Of course if you live that way you are clinically insane.

Women don't question themselves when they enter into a story that has male characters, but men do question the validity of a female narrative.