I love the joy in the improvisational creative process.

Stuttering and trying to find your thoughts, the imperfections make the performances better.

If you cast really funny, talented people and let them do what they need to do, they're going to hit a home run for you without a script.

None of us have reached the peak of perfection, but it shouldn’t stop anyone from trying to make the climb.

The old sporadic fanaticism of religious hatred had been skillfully perverted into the cold, steady fanaticism of national hate.

If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live after he's died, then maybe he was a great man. Immortality is the only true success.

Where, except in the present, can the eternal be met?

When we design our national R&D programs, we ought to ensure a place for the small, the new, and the cutting-edge.

The minute you think that the past was better, your present is second hand, and yourself becomes vintage - it’s okay for clothes not that great for people

Girls have to be strong to protect the men they love.

I think that the days when newspaper barons could basically click their fingers and governments would snap to attention have gone.

High honor is not only gotten and born by pain and danger, but must be nursed by the like, else it vanisheth as soon as it appears to the world.

I wouldn't want to do a whole movie with effects.