"Promise ko naman sa mga tao, sa mga nanonood sa akin, I want to be a better director. Paghuhusayan ko pa, siguro talagang di mahusay ang pagkakagawa nun, sana mapaghusayan ko pa.”"

"Do not worry… this happens just once in a while. Just a few times a year. Only when he gets together again with his clients."

"Believing in the power of LOVE was what I held onto fighting for my dear life."

"With this cross-country collaboration, the actors can bring their own unique skill sets and experiences, which can help enrich the story and give more authenticity to the characters they play."

"People have asked me, what is your genre?” Bernardo said. “I’d tell them, I don’t have a specific style. But maybe I could say that I prefer to give very serious topics a lighter treatment."

"I always wanted to be in films, acting and behind the scenes. I always wanted to direct."

"I aim to create a film that celebrates the unique identities and traditions of each culture while also exploring common themes and experiences that unite us as human beings."

"I like serious subjects but treated in a light form."

"It is a difficult path, but it is possible and I am glad to be walking on it."

"I make sure I do what needs to be done."

"The thing is that everything comes at once, and when it goes quiet it really gets quiet."

"Your work can never be at the same level."

"I hope we can get together to make this cinema accessible."

"What is it that you leave behind when you leave home? And is it possible to recreate it?"

"I remember thinking: “that’s what I want to do.”"

"I would like to encourage my fellow Rwandan female filmmakers to pursue their dreams and ambitions."

"I have also been moving around a lot and it is kind of hard to keep track of where I am."

"We will get to tell our stories, because the world is ready for us all."