Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.

One who doesn't throw the dice can never expect to score a six.

It's always darkest before the dawn. So if you're going to steal your neighbor's newspaper, that's the time to do it.

You can't play a symphony alone, it takes an orchestra to play it.

The third umpires should be changed as often as nappies and for the same reason.

You got to choose between tightening your belt or losing your pants.

When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.

We'll take the cake with the red cherry on top.

Anybody can pilot a ship when the sea is calm.

A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.

Experience is like a comb that life gives you when you are bald.

Hold on hold fast hold out. Patience is genius.

I do believe in [Robert] Bresson's method of creation through omission, not through addition.

Decorators should always remember that letting a client see too many beautiful things is a pitfall.

It's only in silence that you can judge of your relationship to a person.

How do you measure your value?

You just can’t say that, just as you can’t say that all Christians are fundamentalists. We have our share of them (fundamentalists). All religions have these little groups.

Love is a misunderstanding between two fools.

We used to wrestle every night, 385 times a year. For ten years. 365 days. Never had any holidays off, ever. Holidays were always two-day venues. Two event venues. Afternoon and night.

As I glow in this cold, dark night, I know I can't be a light unless I turn my face to You.

I'm a task-oriented actor. A pretender. And I try to invent my process anew each time I make a new project. So I frown on any method.