I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.
I did pretty well at the Sydney Olympics, but those were my first Games.
I think maybe L.A. or San Francisco could be rushed, but Sacramento is just laid back!
Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.
It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema.
To me a book is a message from the gods to mankind; or, if not, should never be published at all.
Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat.
Once you go inside and weed through the muck, you will find the real beauty, the truth about yourself.
There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.
Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.
Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.
All I know is it destroyed my family, it destroyed my marriage to Sylvester and I will never get over it.
When it comes to the cause of justice, I take no prisoners and I don't believe in compromise.
The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.
It's incredibly moving to hear some of our greatest actors performing Shakespeare.
The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
We prepared to go ashore to publish for the first time in New Zealand the glad tidings of the gospel.
It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.