The reminder that there are people who have worse troubles than you is not an effective pain-killer.

It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.

There are five stages in the life of an actor: Who's Mary Astor? Get me Mary Astor. Get me a Mary Astor type. Get me a young Mary Astor. Who's Mary Astor?

Life without emotions is like an engine without fuel.

A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.

Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.

the boys had learned that laughter stilled anxiety. It cleared away mystery. If you could laugh at something, it erased its importance.

The man who goes fishing gets something more than the fish he catches.

A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a child nor an amnesiac, but neither is it a country.

Our security must be threatened in order for us to appreciate it.

Audiences will get just as tired of people wrestling on a bed as they did of Tom Mix kissing his horse.

And it certainly wasn’t a choice without risk. But then very few worthwhile things in life are. The greater the risk, the greater the reward.

If a team intimidate you physically and you let them, they've won.

Love is being able to carry each others circumstances and making it your own, even though you didn't play a role in its foundation.

(Courage) a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger and a mental willingness to endure it.

My biggest failure is 'Metal Gear.' It's my biggest failure and my biggest success.

The Internet is a fantastic, strange place where you can write an open letter and be reasonably assured that people are going to read it.

Consumers are empowered by Yelp and tools like it: before, when they had a bad experience, they didn't have much recourse. They could fume, but often nothing else other than tell their friends.

It is wonderful to be in on the creation of something, see it used, and then walk away and smile at it.

We create the illusions we need to go on.

Neurogenesis continues throughout life and we have the capacity to establish new neural pathways and strengthen existing ones.