The effort must be total for the results to be meaningful.

It's a damn shame we have this immediate ticking off in the mind about how people sound. On the other hand, how many people really want to be operated upon by a surgeon who talks broad cockney?

A little allegory of the soul - wherever it hides, God will find it.

I think most British people who say they can do an American accent are so bad at it. I find it excruciating. I find it excruciating the other way around, too.

Fame means absolutely nothing except a good table at a restaurant.

Some escape to LIVE. Some LIVE to escape.

You were born with success in you and simply need to give it a pathway of expression.

Can angels lie spine to spine?If not, how they must envy us humans

No doubt exists that all women are crazy it's only a question of degree.

Happiness isn't a destination; its a journey.

The poetry of fashion lies in the creation of illusion

Yeah, I look at the box office as an indication as how many lives that you've touched, so my hope is touch as many lives as possible.

Of what use were it, pray, to get a little wood to burn, to warm your body this cold weather, if there were not a divine fire kindled at the same time to warm your spirit?

I would advise you to keep your overhead down; avoid a major drug habit; play everyday, and take it front of other people. They need to hear it, and you need them to hear it.

I really do believe that people surprise you. And one of the powerful things about novels is that they're about characters, and those characters live their lives.