Whenever she walked along the streets of Manhattan, she looked at all the different faces coming toward her and, despite their different features and colors, she regarded them all as Americans.

No use crying over spilled milk.

Love sometimes makes people ruthless in a way that not even hatred can.

A first kiss is the demarcation line: the same information that a moment ago felt private, all of a suddens seems unfair to withhold. And with that exchange came more.

I can't say why some memories float and other sink.

Suddenly it all seemed luminously clear. Love had very little to do with fear and emotional sabotage; love had to do with trust.

Passion - eventually it cools.

It may be possible to forget our past but our past is not going to forget us.

I had fallen out of my secure world, precipitated beyond the territories I had only begun to control so skillfully. What a foolish step to take. What an insane move to make.

Jealousy is a disease, it's like a poison.

It would drive me crazy to be a guest in my own house.

I drink to the general joy o’ the whole table." Macbeth

If you aren't living on the edge you're taking up too much room. Anon.

Let's take it as a "A" and "B" player. What if "A" decide to kill "B", "A" think that "B" is a evil guy... But "B" think that "A" is Evil so....

I am best described as just a guy with a very large bump of curiosity and a gambling instinct.

I think I was raised by a really good mother.

The unrighteous are never really fortunate.

I'm a pessimist, but I have many painstakingly applied coats of optimism.

Tragedy, as you know, is always a fait accompli, whereas terror always has to do with anticipation, with man's recognition of hisown negative potential--with his sense of what he is capable of.

Some of the music I listen to is pop. I sing it in the shower - and then for public consumption.

There is no border. I'm branding my films as Malay cinema, but it's just about cinema. Everything that I make is about humanity's struggle, so there is no border, really.