For me a house or an apartment becomes a home when you add one set of four legs, a happy tail, and that indescribable measure of love that we call a dog.

Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.

If you don't own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there may be something wrong with your life.

Ideas must work through the brains and arms of men, or they are no better than dreams

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

Never fear to make mistakes

This is why we can't have nice things...

We must do worldly jobs, but if we do them with sanctified minds, they become offerings to God.

I will always fight for my life for Liverpool, and that will be on and off the field.

Life is all too wondrous sweet, and the world is so beautifully bewildered; it is the dream of an intoxicated divinity.

The commands of God are given, not to rob me of joy, but lead me into the fullness of joy.

I think it's worse for actors, though, because people have to choose you. As a director, I get to choose the actors, but most of the time, actors have to be chosen in order to work.

Amanda Bynes and I have become close since filming 'Hairspray.' It's so weird because I grew up watching her.