Whenever you have something nice someone will try to ruin it.

Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.

Remember, the greater the opportunity, the fewer are those who see it.

Independent thinkers are usually geniuses or idiots and at times it's hard to tell which.

To enslave a people, give them money they didn't earn.

It's easier to have faith in yourself if you have faith in God.

To succeed in business, put the interest of the customer ahead of your own.

The decline and fall of a civilization is barely noticed by most of its citizens.

Love of country is nowhere the same as love of government.

Apparently there's nothing more dangerous than a religious criminal.

Hardly anything works out as well as we hope.

I know much less about why God allows people to suffer than I know that He Himself is a suffering God.

I wanted to give an honest insight into a consuming Tour. It's turned out pretty interesting because there aren't many books out there documenting someone's failure.

The film [Close Up] made itself, to a large extent. The characters involved were very real, I wasn't directing the actors so much as being directed by them. So it was a very particular film.

I hope my visual language inspires others to tell their stories and challenges people's thinking.

If you would wed, wed. If not, take your pleasure where you find it. There's little enough of it in this world." - Oberyn

Flattery won't hurt you if you don't swallow it.

[In art], less is more.

I cannot comment on a video that I have never seen or does not exist.

There is one thing more exasperating than a spouse who can cook and won't, and that's a spouse who can't cook and will. There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.

If you want to be forgiven, you have to extend forgiveness, even to people who aren't smart enough to ask for it.