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Chaos in the world brings uneasiness, but it also allows the opportunity for creativity and growth.

If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.

I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.

Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society.

I bring other constituencies - I also have ties to minority communities. And obviously, to the world of world-class research universities. So I can bring some constituencies that I'm used to working with.

A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.

From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines.

I also learned that I love making money. Anyone who is not afraid of work will be happy with the money they make.

A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons will also be good.

With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone.

Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.

The city is the nerve center of our civilization. It is also the storm center.

There is this immediate connection, this intimacy when you're acting because there's no room to be polite or shy. Also, as an actor I get to connect with women I've never met before.

I need to react to a script, to feel strongly about it in some way. And I need it to be a complex character for sure. And also, I think a lot about what kind of audience there is for the film, what they're looking for and ways to connect with them in the playing of a character.

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.

I don't play an instrument - I just write in my head, and I usually hear fully formed songs. 'We Are Young' turned out so much like it was in my head. But it also exceeded all my expectations.

I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.

I also know that I am not a great technician.

I also like to eat very much, so I like all different types of foods.

We have two dogs, Mabel and Wolf, and three cats at home, Charlie, George and Chairman. We have two cats on our farm, Tom and Little Sister, two horses, and two mini horses, Hannah and Tricky. We also have two cows, Holy and Madonna. And those are only the animals we let sleep in our bed.

The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.

I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves and to have the means of production is a great thing. It's also changing how we're telling stories.

There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.

Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.

Other men wear white suits in summer and it doesn't seem to bother them. But my white suit seems to be a little whiter than theirs. I think also that it may have something written on the back of it, although I can't find it when I take the suit off.

If the goal is to get the best artists, actors, and filmmakers in the world to create the best movies, Hollywood does a decent job. And I think no one would disagree with me that it also makes a ton of bad movies and employs a bunch of hacks.

Oxford also taught me something else - it taught me scepticism.

In truth, I am a single mother. But I don't feel alone at all in parenting my daughter. Krishna has a whole other side of her family who loves her, too. And so Krishna is parented by me, but also by her grandmother and aunts and cousins and uncles and friends.

He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.

When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think of Dickens.