"By patronizing the Yellow Church we maintain peace among the Mongols. This being an important task we cannot but protect this . we do not show any bias, nor do we wish to adulate the Tibetan priests as Yuan dynasty."

"Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing as was — only is. If was existed, there would be no grief or sorrow. I lik…"

"When I look back upon the choices I made in making Mansfield Park, I feel they were pretty ballsy. I just thought there has to be a reason why I was doing a period piece. I wanted to say, "Look, we ar…"

"We have no reason to be pessimistic about the agreement or to be afraid of its impact. The government will try its best to minimize possible damage and maximize the business opportunities the agreemen…"

"For the same reasons a music composer writes its own symphony, whereas others already did the same things, but differently."