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North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-il is a fanatical cinephile whom is said to have a library of 15,000 films, and for years he has directed his own propaganda movies. He was behind the seizure of a leading South Korean film director and his wife in 1978, “re-educating” him in prison and camps for five years before telling him to get on with more movies, although the couple later escaped during a trip to Vienna in 1986.

I would give the secret recipe for my grandmother’s bouillabaisse to be in a Billy Wilder picture.

Life is what
happens when consciousness
meets the present

My advice would be do less talking and more fighting. They should be looking to be first to the punch. Just walk up and give them a slap on the chops when they’re not expecting it. Then maybe work to the body, get some upper cuts in. You need to use speed in the confined space of a crowded parliament building.

Joe Calzaghe

Neither pleasant words nor a pretty face can make beautiful a person who is jealous, selfish, or deceitful. Only those who have uprooted such impurities from the mind are fit to be called beautiful.

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