Louisiana has got a very specific warmth and humidity and richness of light.

Fandom can keep something alive, and fandom can take it down.

He is the vampire that had the greatest love of all times. And lost the greatest love of all times.

My friends would certainly call me out if I didn't say that I like to create a bit of chaos and stir things up in my own life.

Norway was occupied by the Germans in the Second World War, and I've met a lot of people who had to live through that occupation in varying degrees.

Mother Nature is the great equalizer. You can't get away from it.

Whenever I travel anywhere, I'm constantly asked if I'm Swedish. It's the burden of most Norwegians. The Swedes have just got a better publicity agent, I think.

Every episode of 'True Blood' is like shooting a low budget feature.

I'm an absolutely dreadful hockey player.

War never can bring peace but a caring heart with love can do that.

I called the desert into a storm.

I don't want to break my memories with you.

Accustom yourself not to be disregarding of what someone else has to say: as far as possible enter into the mind of the speaker.

We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well - to be a great father, to be a good husband, to be a good lover, you know, to try to do things the best you can is very important to me.

It was the success of 'Bend it Like Beckham' which got my name out there. 'A Mighty Heart' also helped.

The students always, always surprise me.

Before one can generalize, formalize, and axiomatize, there must be a mathematical substance.

Fantasy football is actually an amazing American pastime, because it takes the ultimate team sport, NFL and football, and turns it into the quest for individual achievement.

Literature is the thought of thinking souls.