This land has brought forth numerous children, favouring both the bad and the good ones. It is not the land that is responsible for the people’s hardships, it is the people themselves. Pg.8

I wish I were like you pa. I wish I had not been afraid, all my life! Pg.55

Life is funny. Things change, people change, but you will always be you, so stay true to yourself and never sacrifice who you are for anyone.

Birth and death were easy. It was life that was hard.

Strength lies not in defence but in attack.

16 days of activism? I don't know about you folks, but I'm an activist every single day.

I have a giant ego and terrible self-esteem, so I need to hit the re-set button fairly regularly - to get into presence, and humility, and being right-sized.

Poverty isn't being broke; poverty is never having enough.

It is well known that the central problem of the whole of modern mathematics is the study of transcendental functions defined by differential equations.

The substance, the essence, the Spirit is freedom.

When the house is blown up, there’s nothing to shut or open.

When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.