Nobody knows anything...... Not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work. Every time out it's a guess and, if you're lucky, an educated one.

You don't want to be rude but you have to be careful - there are a lot of strange people out there.(Goldman attributes this quote to Cliff Robertson.)

The best defense is a confusing offense.

So you should remember that, when you're thinking about what other people can deal with. Maybe it's not so bad.

To change your way of thinking is to enjoy fulfillment of divine destiny

Jayden shoved through the crowd and pulled me to my feet. I hadn’t realized I was crying until he wiped a tear from my face. “What happened?

Snobbery - the "pox Britannica"

I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.

People can sense you lying on the camera, they can smell it. They know when you're not telling the truth. Then it does become reality-show bullshit.

You treat the air as a canvas and the paint is the chords that come through your fingers, out of the keyboard.

It's almost as difficult to believe that someone with so many trials could harbor such hope, as that there are those with so much advantage who harbor such hopelessness.

Don't get attached to moments. Good or bad, they all pass.