Although Nature needs thousands or millions of years to create a new species, man needs only a few dozen years to destroy one.

Refine

There can be no faith so feeble that Christ does not respond to it.

My argument is: keep the bloody bottom line at the bottom. That's where it should be.

Those activities at which you excel with no effort at all - those are the ones you ought to pursue to the detriment of others.

You cannot motivate the best people with money. Money is just a way to keep score. The best people in any field are motivated by passion.

I never play characters that are like me because I'm a boring person. I wouldn't want to see me in a movie.

There are times when the power of language is not the power that is needed.

There were tiny stars behind my eyelids, a whole galaxy of tiny, spinning stars.

You can't have been here long, you haven't got a pot belly.

Composing is improvisation slowed down.