Being with an insanely jealous person is like being in the room with a dead mammoth.

There’s nothing better than discovering, to your own astonishment, what you’re meant to do. It’s like falling in love.

I love to take actors to a place where they open a vein. That’s the job. The key is that I make it safe for them to open the vein.

Any good movie is filled with secrets.

There's nothing in the American dream about character. It's a serious flaw.

A movie is like a person. Either you trust it or you don't.

The unconscious is our best collaborator.

I was just trying to make a nice little movie... It wasn't until I saw it all put together that I realized this was something remarkable.

I love the editing process of making movies. I just wish that life had one.

I have never understood people dividing things into dramas and comedies.

I came to love silence, because it's so rare, and it's now my favorite aural condition.

If your wife puts on ten pounds, love her ten times more.If she puts on a hundred pounds, love her a hundred times more.If she puts on a thousand pounds, love her a thousand times more.

If you are a true Christian . . .you will reveal through your daily life the fruit of the Spirit . . .and all the other Christian virtues which round out a Christlike personality.

The most successful people started from NOTHING... they didn't wait for the opportunity to knock but created the opportunity on their own... worked hard and made history.

Now, I am thrilled to be a wife and mother, and I hope to be as good of a mother as my own mother, Carole.

I always tried to hide the fact that I was an athlete. I just wanted to be normal.

The cause of Communism is the greatest cause in the history of mankind!

Stage acting is a very difficult thing - and I've learned a lot and have a long way to go.

So often the monsters that crowd our minds are nothing more than the strange and thoroughly alien progeny of our own fearful fantasies.

Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.

I have a beautiful wife and two beautiful children, and every day I am paid to do what I love.