All my life I have been happiest when the folks watching me said to each other, 'Look at the poor dope, wilya?

Tragedy is a close-up; comedy, a long shot.

A comedian does funny things. A good comedian does things funny.

Silence is of the gods; only monkeys chatter.

Charlie Chaplin and I would have a friendly contest: Who could do the feature film with the least subtitles?

Like everyone else, I like to be with a happy crowd.

They say pantomime's a lost art. It's never been a lost art and never will be, because it's too natural to do.

No man can be a genius in slapshoes and a flat hat.

If one more person tells me this is just like old times, I swear I'll jump out the window.

And if there is sweeter music this side of heaven I haven't heard it.

I don't act, anyway. The stuff is all injected as we go along. My pictures are made without script or written directions of any kind

The hardest part of life is living it.

He trusts her.She nodded andseemed happy to betrusted at last.- Not First Love

Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.

Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.

I do not believe that any man can preach the gospel who does not preach the Law.

I can't imagine what someone would write that would infuriate me. Maybe if my loved one had died of some disease and someone was insensitive, that would piss me off.

I can never be on time for anything. I'm always 10 or 15 minutes late.

Romantic dramas? I love The Notebook. Titanic was great. Classic.

The biggest edge I live on is directing. That's the most scary, dangerous thing you can do in your life.

The reality we can put into words is never reality itself.