The leading members of ISIS were either tortured in US military prisons or in the prisons of the Shi'a government which the Americans put in place.

The new update of 2014-2015 is, of course, the attack of ISIS. But this is rooted in recent history. It is the direct result of all the politics that came into Iraq with the occupation.

I would like to see the Iraqi government guarantee social insurance for the Yazidi women who were enslaved and to recognise their status as prisoners of war.

Young women growing into situations with no parents are usually material for exploitation in the brothels.

You will make all kinds of mistakes

The best wins or looses in life are those that leave you with a newer vision onto life.

The reality however is that in order to make progress in life, we have to embrace discomfort.

Through endless night the earth whirls toward a creation unknown.

A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.

He who is resolute conquers grief.

I think when people are jumping on top of each other's ideas, it elevates it a lot more than me going into the studio and working on something all by myself for a while.

That's the beauty of love. Sometimes you don't have to say nothing.

When you have kept yourself isolated, no one relates to you, you have no way of understanding actually who you are.

Fortune is painted blind, with a muffler afore her eyes, to signify to you that Fortune is blind.