Education is everything - education is your power, education is your way in life for whatever you want to do.
I don't think I should be telling you every 10 minutes what to think. I like to leave the audience alone with the magic. I tend to trust the material, or I don't do it.
You see, the interesting thing about books, as opposed, say, to films, is that it's always just one person encountering the book, it's not an audience, it's one to one.
If you believe that markets operate in Alan Greenspan fashion, then you don't inquire into the details.
A word of advice: your interview is about you. It's not about the school you went to, what you majored in, what your GPA was, or who your parents happen to be or know. Most of that stuff is right on your resume, and it might even have gotten you into the room, but it won't get you much farther.
You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway.
My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can't prove it, but you can't disprove it either.
If you go back to the first single-cell form of life, it clearly possessed the capacity to receive, to utilize, to store, to transform, and to transmit information.
I like to play with someone who can cover a lot of ground and someone with whom you can discuss the language at a reasonable level; otherwise it gets a bit frustrating.
Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses.
I preferred delivering my performance in person. I liked to be in control. You couldn't be in films.
You need the House, you need the Senate and you need the administration. And absent one of them, you're not going to get a heck of a lot done.
If you're going to succeed, then you just have to be thick-skinned. It's something I developed early in my career, and it just goes with the territory.
If you like rock and roll, if you like rhythm and blues, if you like jazz, if you like hip-hop, you might be black-ish.
Breaking up is a natural evolution when you try to figure out what you want in life. If you're with an individual who isn't moving in the same direction and at the same rate that you are, it ain't going to work.
Every day is a gift with a child, no matter what problems you have.
All the events you have experienced in your lifetime up to this moment have been created by your thoughts and beliefs you have held in the past. They were created by the thoughts and words you used yesterday, last week, last month, last year, 10, 20, 30, 40, or more years ago, depending on how old you are.
When you're an assistant, you're executing the wishes of your boss.
In America few people will trust you unless you are irreverent.
The press is like a big bass, you just stick a hook in their mouth and they'll take it.
Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.
What's wrong with being angry? There's a lot of stuff to be angry about. If you're angry, anger covers pain. I don't know if you can truly deal with pain.
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
When we lost, I couldn't sleep at night. When we win, I can't sleep at night. But, when you win, you wake up feeling better.
But all the money in the world cannot make you happy either, so there has to be a balance.
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
You don't have to be popular with the players to be a good manager or coach.
In a company like Gucci, you can lose millions and millions in a second.
Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet's job. The rest is literature.
The feather in your cap is to get a man you love who'll marry you.
You know, when you're an actor, you want to go to Hollywood. When you're a musician, you want to go to Nashville.
To be honest, I think we should find first the possibility to make it. Research is first - if you're not interested, you never can find something. Many things happen from forgotten machines - ones that are no longer used.
Sometimes when you fail, it allows you the opportunity to grow more motivation and get more intense about your training.
Shakespeare in the Park is one of the greatest gifts in New York City. You just have to wait for the tickets - and it's worth the wait.
Writers want to talk. They can't wait to tell you what they've been thinking. And because they've been in solitude, they've had some fairly decent thoughts.
Don't ever prophesy; for if you prophesy wrong, nobody will forget it; and if you prophesy right, nobody will remember it.
