China is a long caravan, longer and stronger than the Wall.

Singing is best, it gives right joy to speech.

Poetry has a small audience, but a large influence.

To continue what one had been doing -- which was Dante's idea of hell -- is, I came to see, and the vision frightened me, easy in one's sixties.

[Models] have the thinnest thighs, the shiniest hair and the coolest clothes, and they're the most physically insecure women probably on the planet.

My life is one demd horrid grind.

When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.

The value of a thing sometimes lies not in what one attains with it, but in what one pays for it - what it costs us

The desire to please other people is a potent way to distract yourself from what you are feeling.

It's very hard, when you're a famous person, to "de-famous" your home, but tokens of my fame just felt like a burden for my children. And for me.

Why was love so easy for some people and so hard for others?

Corruption is government intrusion into market efficiencies in the form of regulations.

There are few things that so touch us with instinctive revulsion as a breach of decorum.