There were times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.

It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it.

I'm tired of pretending that everything's fine just so I can please everyone else.

I'm disappointed in acting as a craft. I want everything to go back to Orson Welles and fake noses and changing your voice. It's become so much about personality.

Just know your lines and don't bump into the furniture.

Just learn your lines and don't bump into the furniture.

I couldn't be a director because I couldn't put up with the actors. I don't have the patience. Why, I'd probably kill the actors. Not to mention some of the beautiful actresses.

Making suffering loom larger, by globalizing it, may spur people to feel they ought to "care" more.

In the central place of every heart there is a recording chamber so long as it receives messages of beauty hope cheer and courage so long are you young.

I've got no problem with anybody's religion. But if you go claiming the Earth is only 10, 000 years old, that's just wrong.

I'll continue to work to ensure that safety and I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the men and women who provide public safety in our city.

Most of us are honest all the time, and all of us are honest most of the time.

Feminism doesn't mean hating pink, make-up and high heels!

Even in the most grieving of losses, or whatever sort of pain you're sitting in, we can bear it.

If synagogues are attacked, this would give Jewish extremists an excuse to attack mosques.

Everything is impermanent, except the love of God.

There is a sort of mythology that grows up about what happened, which is different from what really did happen.