Don't hope more than you're willing to work.

About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all.

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.

Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.

Normal is the average of deviance.

You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough.

I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.

While the angels, all pallid and wan, Uprising, unveiling, affirm That the play is the tragedy, "Man", And its hero the Conqueror Worm.

When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began.

Film is the greatest educational medium the world has ever known.

We need help from above if we are to make progress in our journeys.

Don't send me your script if you want me to play the black best friend; I just won't do that.

Keeping a feminine approach is vital - men hate bossy females.

What Christ does in us and through us will always be 'exceedingly abundantly above all we ask or think.'

Taxpayers don't need any more big government mandates that have proven to be disastrous.

We didn't get where we are thanks to the sissy notion of resilience.

I wanted to be where nobody I knew could ever come.

Act the part and you will become the part.