Chiasmus — Symmetrische Überkreuzstellung von gedanklichen oder syntaktischen Elementen Beispiel: Ich schlafe am Tag, in der Nacht wache ich.

Akkumulation

Alliteration!

Anapher!

Antithese!

Asyndeton

Ellipse!

Euphemismus!

Exklamation

Hyperbel!

Inversion!

Ironie!

Klimax

Metapher!

Neologismus!

Paradoxon

Parallelismus!

Personifikation

Rhetorische Frage

Symbol

Synästhesie

Synekdoche

Vergleich

Zitat

Everybody has their own Mount Everest they were put on this earth to climb.

It just feels like Erwin and me... even at night I don't feel I have to look pretty in bed.

Beyond being Jewish, I've always found myself to be very much in tune with spirituality.

It definitely wasn't like, 'Hey, I'm going to steal that, and nobody's going to know.' The original 'T.R.O.Y.' came out in 1992, and it was like a 20th anniversary kind of thing. All of those intentions were there for it to be resurrecting a classic for a new generation. I tried to honor it.

What I do on film is part of my profession.

True friends are always together in spirit.

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

Mine was an apparent forward movement whereas Burley's was a continuous serpentine movement.

I run the largest survey company in the world. It just so happens to be the second-largest company run by someone in my house.

I think we make too many records. One record a year is crazy to me. But some people have to sell tickets. The label has to meet their quarterly number: 'We need a record a year.' All of a sudden, the tail's wagging the dog. It's not the music; it's everything else making the music. That's just backwards. It's wrong.

My brother Joseph, who is 14 years older than me, was already on his national military compulsory service when I was 4 years old, the age from which I remember myself.

There is nothing better than a friend unless it is a friend with chocolate.

I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.

Before turning pro, I would never have just left my skates sitting in the locker room unattended.

I'm not an A student; I'm not even a B student, but I've gotten a lot better with the reading because of texts. And I can voice-text and say whatever I want to people.

When I feel like being a director, I write a novel.

There comes a crossroads in every marriage where you grow together or grow apart. I outgrew Len. He wanted me to be in that leather jumpsuit for the rest of my life and do nothing else. He constrained me. It got to a point where the marriage died or I did.

I prefer recording drums in the analog format, but that does not mean I would only do it that way.

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.

When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love.

Most women do not realize that heart disease is the #1 killer of American women.

Being selective doing less is the path of the productive. Focus on the important few and ignore the rest.

As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement of the establishment.

I don't want to make 'Chandni Bar 2.' I didn't think 'Fashion 2' will happen. If a film ends on a high note... makes the audience think and lingers in the end... that is needed.