It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them.
The American is wholeheartedly for love and romance at any cost.
My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them.
The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.
Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
In Tennessee where I grew up, there were animals, farms, wagons, mules.
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Enough people have now mentioned Bill Nye the Science Guy to me that I now desperately avoid it all costs.
Young entrepreneurs should spend an awful lot of time thinking about what they want to go into.
Since when do we have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?
I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting.
I tend to come up with people more than situations - most of my books start with a character.
The best way of forgetting how you think you feel is to concentrate on what you know you know.
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.
As I get older I seem to believe less and less and yet to believe what I do believe more and more.
Don't look at the downside of everything that comes along. It helps life move along so much smoother and nicer.
I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about.
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.
This play is truly a great invention, and we're having a great time doing it eight times a week.