I think John F. Kennedy was the last great hope. And that's why I dwell on that subject. He was someone who could stand up to the militarist element in our society.

One of the joys of going to the movies was that it was trashy, and we should never lose that.

Anybody who's been through a divorce will tell you that at one point. they've thought murder. The line between thinking murder and doing murder isn't that major.

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.

When you look at a movie, you look at a director's thought process.

Hell is the impossibility of reason.

If you make the movie from your heart and it stands over time, that's what matters to me.

I'm a dramatist. Dramatists have a right to look at history and interpret it the way they see it.

Every day that you get up, it's some kind of victory if you're making a good product, or working on a project that can only help mankind.

I think our life is a series of adventures.

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.

How is something authorised as 'feng shui compliant' he wondered. Is there a Chinese Ministry of Magic?

You are always freed by your lucid knowledge and acceptance of your tasks.

Kindness is the language of eternal consciousness.

If you are reading this, you are still alive, and, therefore, the story is not over. Something else could happen.

Life is the greatest of blessings and death the worst of evils.... all great, powerful souls love life.

old age' is always ten years more than we are.

The average Christian pays more in interest than he gives to the Lord's work. In a church of 100 families 37 will give nothing.

You are emerging from the cocoon of your former self. There are no limits to the extent of the transformation that's possible for you.

I do not make stories up, full stop.

Knit your hearts with an unslipping knot.