“We will try to make the name BTS sound as cool as The Beatles.”

It’s such a great honor to be mentioned along The Beatles.

When I was a little boy, my wish was to be on an airplane. My wish was to get on a plane and fly to the sky.

Everyone liked me when I went up on the stage at a talent search in elementary school, and that’s when I decided to become a music artist.

I remember being captivated by Jules Verne’s ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea’ when I read it as a kid.

The music helped me sympathize with our young generation and also empathize with them. I’d like to create and write more music that represents them.

Louder Than Bombs’ shows our inner shadows.

We’re proud that everything we do is giving off light.

When I was a little kid, I simply loved music and enjoyed expressing myself with my body.

It feels as if the world has acknowledged and accepted our sincerity.

I love my life!

We Are Bulletproof: The Eternal’ demonstrates that we will keep going despite the difficulties. It reveals our ego.

The singing in ‘Dynamite,’ it wasn’t easy because the song is high-pitched.

I think I just laugh nonstop. I think my laughter naturally melts in when I want to recharge.

If we think something is not good, we’ll openly say it. If there’s choreography, for example, and it feels like it’s going to be too taxing on our physical resources – as I said, we’re not getting any younger – we’ll say so, and then we’ll make those changes.

My fantasy had always been making a music video and performing with music that I had created.

We want to keep doing our own music and show our own colors.

I would much rather be known as the mother of a great son than the author of a great book or the painter of a great masterpiece.

It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risks everything.

The small wisdom is like water in a glass, clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable.

We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.

In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.

Go for it, never back down, and don’t give in, because there’s no greater satisfaction in life than using your gifts to help others and to contribute to your community and country.

Money is never to be squandered or spent ostentatiously. Some of the greatest people in history have lived lives of the greatest simplicity.

Prosperity tries the fortunate; adversity the great.