An angry woman is vindictive beyond measure, and hesitates at nothing in her bitterness.

True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.

Every generous illusion of youth leaves a wrinkle as it departs. Experience is the successive disenchanting of the things of life; it is reason enriched with the heart's spoils.

Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it.

Envy, like flame, blackens that which is above it, and which it cannot reach.

It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them.

Do you know a young and beautiful woman who is not ready to flirt-just a little?

Loud indignation against vice often stands for virtue in the eyes of bigots.

Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source, but grow muddy as they grow large.

The happiness of the tender heart is increased by what it can take away from the wretchedness of others.

What we gain by experience is not worth that we lose in illusion

Communication is an art form that is crafted throughout our lives.

The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of graceful and gilded forms of charitable and unselfish lying.

Friendship is like money easier made than kept.

I like big casts. The experience of working together, that human contact - those are my roots, professionally.

Fools admire, but men of sense approve.

I know how it feels to go into a studio to start a record, and eight weeks later it's finished. I know how an intense schedule feels.

When you're really good, NO ONE is competition. NO ONE!

John Ottman's music has emerged...as a brilliant new sound in the spectrum of Motion Pictures.

It is a bigger miracle to be patient and refrain from anger than it is to control the demons which fly through the air.

After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him... The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.