It must be wonderful sport to contradict each other.

It must be wonderful sport to contradict each other.

Doing something you're not fully committed to is a colossal waste of time.

And living in a metropolitan area which is ethnically diverse, our lives are very complicated, so our emotional experiences are going to be varied like that.

I'm considered wise, and sometimes I see myself as knowing. Most of the time, I see myself as wanting to know. And I see myself as a very interested person. I've never been bored in my life.

I do myself up kind of like a doll. I have a doll collection and I look at their outfits and kind of imitate them.

If you want to create a great product, just focus on one person. Make that one person have the most amazing experience ever.

I read 'Jaws' and 'The Godfather' back to back one summer when I was 14 and was suddenly aware of how powerful fiction could be.

I watch a lot of sport on television. I only watch certain sports, and I only watch them live - I don't think I've ever been able to watch a replay of a match or game of which the result was already decided. I feel bound to cheat and look up what can be looked up.

I think race is very important. I think generally speaking, we've to face the general problem, which is that we are seeing more children coming out of families which simply don't give them adequate resources for their development.

I was this 5-7 pudgy kid in high school... I wasn't a popular kid. I was an outcast.

Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Don’t let your dreams be just dreams.

We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities but its own talents.

When you're looking for a sketchbook, you've got to find the right paper for the pens you like to use. I like to draw on both sides of the page.

Acting forces me to socialise, which is good for me, I think.

Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all.

The more obscure our tastes, the greater the proof of our genius.

My theory is that Kurt had a lot of residual pain from his childhood. And when you pile that on top of his experience in World War II - he was in Dresden when it was bombed and saw a city annihilated. When you combine those two things, my impression of Kurt Vonnegut at 84 was that he was a very pained and haunted man.

There have been bombings by extremists. They are not representatives of Islam. They're not representative of the vast majority of people who love this country, but nonetheless, they exist.

Everyone's waiting for the seventh book, and looking at each other saying, 'Oh, I wonder will I be in the running?

Imagination needs to be fed.

Lincoln had a tremendous capacity for personal growth - more than any other American President.

If a foreign country doesn't look like a middle-class suburb of Dallas or Detroit, then obviously the natives must be dangerous as well as badly dressed.

If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the Governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me, 90 cents.

From ghoulies and ghosties and long leggety beasties and things that go bump in the night Good Lord deliver us