There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been.

It is a sin to be poor.

It is the childlike mind that finds the kingdom.

Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.

All causes are essentially mental, and whosoever comes into daily contact with a high order of thinking must take on some of it.

There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been.

We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.

Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind.

We must learn to let go, to give up, to make room for the things we have prayed for and desired.

We stuck the record head so it kept on recording over and over on top of itself and played keyboard notes into it to create this ghost repetition melody.

Before you start a business, careful planning is in order to obtain to where you ought to be. The biggest part is to ensure that, once you might have created your own plan, that you simply take motion. Without motion, you are unable to succeed.

Even after creating a budget and being more money conscience, it's still easy to overspend during the holidays.

The learning curve is 'The Hobbit' is being shot in 3D.

There's something of a painting of a woman that represents all women - and by extension, all of humanity - that I just find very exciting. It's a nice distillation, I think, of what it means to be alive.

I go into my workroom seven mornings a week. There will only be one or two mornings a week where it seems to be going well, but to earn those days you have to go through slow, slodgy days where your mind feels like porridge.

One may be humble out of pride.

My grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher.

I have a mindset that says bipartisanship ought to consist of Democrats coming to the Republican point of view.

I'm not in the business of trying to be a celebrity. I like entertaining and being in movies. I like when people leave a movie and talk about it with friends. My biggest struggle is the press... its an odd thing and something I've had to learn a lot about.

I learned more complex ways to manipulate the manipulators, to bring attention to issues about which I felt passionate.

Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a football player, and then suddenly you discover that they know everything that is to be known about it.

Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting off a little water.

When you conceive the scene, you go, 'That is scary, right?' When you shoot it, a lot of times you're not quite sure. Hopefully what you can shoot is what your conception is.

I certainly have the problem of focusing on doing everything now to get where I want to be, and not actually seeing and taking in and appreciating what's right in front of me or who's right in front of me.

A part time worker is fully employed half the time. In other words they are part time unemployees.

There is this girl who stole my heart and she calls me Daddy.

A cunning mind emphatically delights in its own cunning and is the ready prey of cunning.

Spending should be transparent. All spending by the Pentagon should be online. Every check. Exceptions should be made for legitimate national security issues. But military and civilian pay and retirement benefits are not state secrets. This has already been done in many state governments.

After a sound drubbing followed by half a day's fasting, I felt more like laughing than like crying; and, in half a while, all was forgotten and my wickedness began afresh and worse than ever.

It would be difficult to write a convincing ghost story set on a sunny day in a big city.

Holidays are about experiences and people, and tuning into what you feel like doing at that moment. Enjoy not having to look at a watch.

Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory.

A good argument, like a good dialogue, is always a proof of life, but I'd much rather go and read a book.