Figures are the most shocking things in the world. The prettiest little squiggles of black looked at in the right light and yet consider the blow they can give you upon the heart.

…growing a little tiresome on account of some mysterious internal discomfort that the local practitioner diagnosed as imagination

...he was not so much a human as a civil war.

He buried his nose in his pillow and went to sleep—to dream of anything rather than getting on in the world, as a sensible young man in his position ought to have done.

If you removed all the arteries, veins, & capillaries from a person’s body, and tied them end-to-end…the person will die.

Only the painter who knows his business can create the impression that a picture was done in one stroke.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.

There's never any telling what you'll say or do next, except that it's bound to be something astonishing. By God, sir, you are a character.

I exercise. I go to the gym every day. It's about respecting what you're doing. You're going on stage. You have to sleep. You have to be prepared.

None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.

Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting.

I'm never gonna stop the rain by complainin'.

Good character is the single most important attribute of a successful and worthy life.

I am sure there is a right way and a wrong way and in today's life, there are many different rules of being politically correct.