We didn't say that 80% [of terrorists], for example, or the majority or the vast majority, are foreigners. We said the vast majority are Al-Qaeda or Al-Qaeda offshoot organizations in this region.

No government in the world kills its people, unless it's led by a crazy person.

The captain doesn't think about death, or life, he thinks about saving his ship.

There is no such things as "Islamic terrorism," because terrorism differs from Islam. There's just terrorism, not Islamic terrorism. But the term "Islamic terrorism" has become widespread.

Circumstances don't matter, only my state of being matters. What state of being are you choosing?

Whenever you have a war, the civilians and the innocents will pay the price. That's in any war, any war is a bad war.

It's a dangerous thing when someone gets up in the morning and has nothing to eat.

Sometimes you may kill tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands with very primitive armaments.

The only one who can fight for these values like democracy and freedoms are the people of any country or any society, not the foreigners.

[Chemical weapons] isn't about what the United States believe in, it's about the reality that we have, and this reality, we own it, we don't have to discuss it.

I believe that the United States is not genuine regarding having a cessation of violence in Syria.

Writers owed their readers a duty of care, of mercy.

Technology does not drive change. It is our collective response to the options and opportunities presented by technology that drives change.

My calling is to preach the love of God and the forgiveness of God and the fact that he does forgive us.

To the rationally minded the mental processes of the intuitive appear to work backwards

The world of enlightenment doesn't know of its own existence. We're beyond both the knower and known. There's no conceptual identity whatsoever.

For life: it is rather a determination not to be overwhelmed. For work: the truth can only be recalled, never invented.

The Gospel declares those who believe righteous and saved.

It was best not to think, not to analyze. It was best to accept and act.

Movies are a whole different ball-game, now. It's much more of a business - very scientific.