I think a stalwart peasant in a sheepskin coat born on the soil whose forefathers have been farmers for ten generations with a stout wife and a half-dozen chickens is good quality.

I think a stalwart peasant in sheep-skin coat, born on the soil, whose forefathers have been farmers for ten generations, with a stout wife and a half dozen children, is good quality

Your behavior reflects your actual purposes.

Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life.

I grew up reading the classic novels of Cold War espionage, and I studied Russian history and Soviet foreign policy.

Arnie, you're going to have to buy a bigger jet.

I wouldn't be surprised if this game went all the way to the finish.

I'm not interested in doing a simple, straightforward action movie, unless they want to pay me lots of money.

An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed

I really do like to write and when I'm not, I think, "Okay, I'll be a good citizen now" but fact is, that's secondary.

Although it was a great accomplishment to win a gold medal, as soon as they put it on you, that's it; your career is over.

Nothing but a good life can fit men for a better one hereafter.