We'll probably live 20 more years than our grandparents did. The question is, what are you going to do with those extra 20 years?

I made 'Going Greek', which was a very sort of crappy fraternity comedy that I did back in 2000.

For me, screenwriting is all about setting characters in motion and as a writer just chasing them. They should tell you what they’ll do in any scene you put them in.

I had always fantasized about going to the Pyramids, the Great Wall; I've always been sort of obsessed with the whole notion of Everest.

I was out in L.A. and I had gone to film school and I was out here for a couple of years. For a lot of years, I was bartending and having a good time.

I get a million ideas a day and I don't put too much weight on any one of them. The ones that really stick in my head are the ones I end up doing.

Simply giving something ‘a shot’ is not giving something our ‘best, ’ for our best is made up of as many ‘shots’ as it takes in order to be our best.

Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.

All things which greatly hurt me greatly teach me

It turns out that, at social gatherings, as a source of entertainment, conviviality, and good fun, I rank somewhere between a sprig of parsley and a single ice-skate.

Jonah peered critically up at the Renaissance masterpiece. "Man, those copies don't due it justice. This one's the truth!" "Only a Janus," groaned Hamilton.

When fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.

How little room Do we take up in death, that, living, know No bounds!

When God calls you to an extraordinary task, He provides extraordinary resources.

Jews are responsible for the majority of the wickedness in the world.

Originality is nothing but judicious plagiarism.