Casting is everything. If you get the right people they make you look good.

Narcissism and self-deception are survival mechanisms without which many of us might just jump off a bridge.

Some people will of course accuse me of misanthropy and cynicism. I can't celebrate humanity but I'm not out to indict it either. I just want to expose certain truths.

A palindrome is a word or pattern that instead of developing in different directions it folds in on itself so that the beginning and end mirror each other, that they are the same.

The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence.

When I want to show the kind of meanness people are capable of, to make it believable I find I have to tone it down. It's in real life that people are over the top.

So far, at least, I haven't found a way to tell my kind of stories without making them both sad and funny.

Usually the audience has no idea that the censored version of whatever movie they're watching isn't the original.

Part of it has to do with this business of being approached in public. I have a distinctive look - it's partly the glasses I wear - and people seem to remember me once they've seen me.

And that's just what I'm saying. I would never want to be like certain people, who change the way they dress, go out in disguise, wear a big floppy hat and dark shades. I would hate that.

In particular, people have trouble understanding where I stand in relation to my characters, and very often this gets reduced to me making vicious fun of them.

When they have discovered truth in nature they fling it into a book, where it is even worse hands.

You are more to me than any of them has any idea

Success is the result of actions. Stop wishing and start doing.

That's what you think of me, is it, girl?" said his lordship, a glint in his

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

Lycos needs to be bought because other suitors will have to pay a higher premium

if you want to keep happiness , you have to share it !

Accept what comes to you totally & completely so that you can appreciate it, learn from it & then let it go.

It's a huge responsibility being a solo act.

What are the origins of dressage? Did just, one day, some young horse say to his dad, 'Dad, I don't want to charge into battle...I just wanna dance'?