Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.

Life is in color, but black and white is more realistic.

When you're at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in front of the other. Just take the next step. That's all there is to it

A film is like a battleground. It's love, hate, action, violence, death—In one word, emotions.

You know how you smoke out a sniper? You send a guy out in the open, and you see if he gets shot. They thought that one up at West Point

Surviving is the only glory in war.

A woman is just a script, but a cigar is a motion picture.

We don't murder, we kill.... You don't murder animals, you kill them.

We got a right to climb out of the sewer and live like other people. We could start from scratch. Make every minute count twice for the one we lost.

Film is a battleground. Love, hate, violence, action, death...In a word, emotion.

Film is a battleground.

The Sufi is 'One who does not care when something is taken from him, but who does not cease to seek for what he has not.

I want to fill my mind with life-enhancing, positive, beautiful memories. The dark experiences can remain buried without a funeral.

You have a right to perform your prescribed duties, but you are not entitled to the fruits of your actions.

The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.

Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death by single bees; it's being drowned by drops; it's going mad by grains.

Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.

For us there is but one crime: to be untrue to ourselves.

More important than the quest for certainty is the quest for clarity.

Vanity bids all her sons be brave, and all her daughters chaste and courteous.

What a young musician's dream, to say, "Look at those chrome drums. Look at that 22-inch ride cymbal. I'll have those." It was one of those unparalleled exciting days of your life.