There have been so many interpretations of both Batman and the Joker in the comic books themselves over the decades, from one extreme to the next, and in the media, from one extreme to the next.

Doors will slam in your face. You must pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and knock again; it's the only way to achieve your goals in life.

I reject the concept that comic books in movies are a genre. I have been fighting that for many years, with the powers-that-be in Hollywood.

Death changes us, the living. In the presence of death, we become more aware of life.... It can inspire us to decide what really matters in life--and then to seek it. (Founder of M.A.D.D.)

It can't be anyone but youI understand the reason nowLike an angel gently descending, You taught me the meaning of living on earthWhispering, "I want you to protect me, "You supported my heart

But it [crony capitalism] erodes our overall standard of living and stifles entrepreneurs by rewarding the politically favored rather than those who provide what consumers want.

We have never pushed it far enough to know, but we decided 47 percent was the right percentage. You can quote us on that. It's very mathematical.

Who among us is not thinking about divorce, except for a few tiny-minded stick-in-the-muds who don't count?

You're not capable of stepping into nirvana at this time. If you did it would be disastrous. You're tonal would be swamped.

Whoever has loved once, knows all that life contains of sorrow and of joy.

When I started out as a little kid, I didn't say 'I just want to run football.' I wanted to be a great athlete.

For the understanding of a picture a chair is needed. Why a chair? To prevent the legs, as they tire, from interfering with the mind

I do have one slightly crooked wheel upstairs, but everything else is ticking along just four-o, thank you very much.