Ed Wood Quotes

Kant can provide, and has provided, a good model for philosophers to think about the relation of metaphysics to science and scientific methodology.

Making ourselves the solution, rather than part of the problem is our greatest challenge.

No-one can do everything for the environment, but every-one can do something to make a better world.

With a healthy environment all our lives are enriched - without it our lives are diminished. The environment is and will always be number one - One Life, One World, Our Future.

We need to believe in a bright, compelling and sustainable future. Fear neither motivates people long-term nor brings out the best in them. Hope is a powerful motivator.

Well, I don't go out much socially. I don't enjoy going out.

I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.

But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.

Yes, because when you're in love, you are shy.

I'm not too interested in books about India.

I was in a convent for a year.

You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.

And then a great thing in my life was going to India.

The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.

A man that steps aside from the world and has leisure to observe it without interest and design, thinks all mankind as mad as they think him.

Business is so much lower a thing than learning that a man used to the last cannot easily bring his stomach down to the first.

The several sorts of religion in the world are little more than so many spiritual monopolies.

In our corrupted state, common weaknesses and defects contribute more towards the reconciling us to one another than all the precepts of the philosophers and divines.

Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it.

There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill natured.

Power is so apt to be insolent and Liberty to be saucy, that they are seldom upon good Terms.

A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.

In the afterlife you don't have to worry about looking for work.

You know, it's an interesting think when you consider... The Earth people, who can think, are so frightened by those who cannot: the dead.

Modern man is a hard-working human.

When you have an animal in your home, a relationship forms very quickly, where that animal ceases to be an animal to you. It feels like a member of your family.

The prospect of being able to work on a Kaufman film with him directing was just too good to be true.

Music says so much. Really specific but those are also real tonal things as well.

It still feels like an honor to bring something [on Sundance].

I watched the Lost series in the US and it's great.

I actually got a crush on Anne Heche when I worked with her on Huckleberry Finn. It didn't work out.

I think horror comedies tend to skew more comedy than horror, for the most part.

So, as much as it is about this continuing war, the reinstated draft, and their individual views, it's really sort of a deeply human tale, and a character study as well.

It's always nice when you get a chance to actually work with the other actor. It just brings the scene to life, in a way that's not as easy to replicate on your own.

It feels kind of good to be [on Sundance]. There is a sense of unification and community and voices rising together, and that all feels good.

[Sundance] still feels like an incredible place for championing emerging voices and art.

[Sundance is] giving people a chance - many first-time filmmakers. It carries that weight - if you bring something here, people connect with it and it can launch a career.

I suppose I've been working for a long time, so I've seen all kinds of filmmaking. I can fit into anything, and it doesn't feel that weird or that fascinating.

You've got major artists releasing albums on their own and eschewing the major system. I think that breeds excitement and creativity.

It was so clear from the beginning - what [Macon Blair] wanted to make [in "I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore"].

I think as a music listener you have your rock and roll dreams. I personally wouldn't want to apply that necessarily, mainly because I love music too much to mess it up.

I love romantic comedies. I love romantic movies. I'm kind of a sucker for them, and, sort of end up crying at the end of them all, like a child.

The worst kind of lying I've ever done is keeping things from people.

I don't know that I necessarily feel more comfortable in the context of smaller films, but I tend to feel more comfortable more often than not with the material of smaller films.

I credit my mom Debbie for creating a solid family base, ... She gave me a strong sense of reality so I could avoid falling into the normal pitfalls of child actors.

Geeks are generally the most interesting people.

I definitely felt the pressure I wanted to live up to all of the expectations.

I'll play a character who is getting married to a woman to avoid the draft. Ultimately they fall in love with each other, but at first it's only out of practicality.

It was kind of unique and great to have two films coming out within a week. It certainly was a different experience for me.