But which is the stone that supports the bridge?

Why do you speak to me of the stones? It is only the arch that matters to me.

But which is the stone that supports the bridge?

Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and it exploits and corrupts those things once held sacred.

Work is a prayer. And I start off every morning dedicating it to our Creator.

If there's one theme in all my work, it's about authenticity and self-expression. It's the idea that some things are, in some real sense, really you - or express what you and others aren't.

To me, architecture is an art, naturally, and it isn't architecture unless it's alive. Alive is what art is. If it's not alive, it's dead, and it's not art.

First comes an idea. Then, characters begin to evolve out of the landscape of that idea. And then, finally, characters dominate: plot is simply a function of what these people might do or be. Everything has to flow from their personalities; otherwise it will not be emotionally engaging, or plausible.

Your heart knows the truth of openness and suffers the tense lie of your closure.

It's such an honor to do this job because I love it. And I get to work outside, and what can beat that?

It's interesting to play a female character who's not ever using feminine wiles to get things done.

Even the most sensitive person can get used to even the most insensitive thing. Cruelty isn't a personality trait. Cruelty is a habit.

Gold does not rust on the ground and rocks dont get soaked in the rain.

'Glee' is very easy to clown because I feel like it's just crumbling. 'Smash!' 'Smash' is the ultimate. I love it because I'm all about theater. I did plays in high school and college, and it totally brings me back to that feeling: how excited you get on opening night, how it sucks when you're not learning the dance moves.

I never set fire to a piano. I'd like to have got away with it, though. I pushed a couple of them in the river. They wasn't any good.

Snowman's Prayer: Please freeze! Amen

Let bygones be bygones.

Being bald is no fun.

One thing about writing 'The Sarah Silverman Program' was the concern that I don't give myself the best story, you know what I mean?

'Last Man Standing' is overall a lot of comedy. And I love doing that.

Clothing and the products that you buy are really about how they make you feel.

Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill life down to the essence of your story.

Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.

When I was younger I used to want to own a sweet shop so I could eat sweets all day, but that dream died a long time ago.

The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless lovers.

Music is a very big part of my preparation as an actor.

The line is a way of framing poetry. All verse is measured by lines. The poetic line immediately announces its difference from everyday speech and prose.