You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist - all he must learn are the two words "supply" and "demand."

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

I trust my characters. They know their stories better than I do.

Well I guess I like variety pretty much, but I do enjoy this work very much. Particularly with Buddy on the gig, we get a chance to knock each other out It'just wonderful.

So much one man can do that does both act and know.

Duncan Edwards is the one person who, even today, I really felt inferior to. I've never know anybody so gifted and strong and powerful with the presence that he had.

Whom conscience, ne'er asleep, Wounds with incessant strokes, not loud, but deep.

Within the process of filming, unexpected situations occur.

That's the amazing thing about life. You can just rub it out, like a blackboard, and start again.

Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.

Sad memories often contain an element of nostalgia.

I have determined that there is no market for talking pictures