"My favorite traditional Christmas movie that I like to watch is All Quiet on the Western Front. It's just not December without that movie in my house."

"Truth is, I'll never know all there is to know about you just as you will never know all there is to know about me. Humans are by nature too complicated to be understood fully. So, we can choose either to approach our fellow human beings with suspicion or to approach them with an open mind, a dash of optimism and a great deal of candour."

"If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment."

"At the end of the day it's got to be a good movie, it's got to be a funny movie, and it's got to make people think, 'Hey, I couldn't have spent my time any better.'"

"Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack of intelligence or even lack of information."

"I've grown a lot, and I'm learning every week."

"When I get the morning report on security, I call those battalions in the regions where there are problems."

"I was on a train of lies. I couldn't jump off."