Life's too short to hang out with people who aren't resourceful.

Believe in yourself even when no one else does, because that's when it matters most.

You cannot not know history.

"The past is always tense, the future perfect."

蓬草长在麻地里，不用扶它也能挺立；把白沙放在黑土里，白沙也就变成黑的了。这两个例子说明，环境对一个人的影响，是非常大的，所以才有了《孟母三迁》的故事。

The Fed put out the fire, but the house still needs rebuilding.

I believe in the power of cinema to change the world, one story at a time.