But why should I run for office and lose what little influence I have?

I don't even like to use the word relationship. I don't know what it means.

Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers.

But some actors I have met possess an intelligence that I can only dream of. It's about character, it's about behavior. They understand things about people that I simply don't see.

I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change

The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before

Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human rights.

Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy and concentration and skill.

Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity

I saw and I met a lot of people who were in the field. It also provided a context in which I came to respect what the actor did, because I saw how difficult it actually was to do.

I was immature the way I handled the business. I saw myself as a tribune of the people.

Properly buried.""Properly kept.""That is the way with witches.""And with all things.

All you have to do is just believe in what's there; then, the audience will, too.

I don't have lungs anymore! Just two spare bags that flew in under a bridge one day.

I love reviews. Anybody who tells you they don't read reviews is a liar.

Perhaps the comparison is closer to the Chinese cook who leaves hardly any part of a duck unserved.

Love is a heavenly quality that is given to prepare men to enjoy the heavenly city more.

No discussion between two persons can be of any use, until each knows clearly what it is that the other asserts.

Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun. You get self-satisfaction from pushing your self to the limit, knowing that all the effort is going to pay off.

A private relationship of worshiping God is the greatest essential element of spiritual fitness.

Look on this beautiful world, and read the truth in her fair page.