He (The Agent) just takes ten per cent of your life.

When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it stays split.

Down these mean streets a man must go who is neither tarnished nor afraid

He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.

Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.

It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.

There are two kinds of truth; The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of these is science and the second is art.

It seemed like a nice neighborhood to have bad habits in.

The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then take half of that little out and still preserve an effect of leisure and natural movement

At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.

Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.

He focused on the world before him

It's your road, and yours alone.others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.

The contemplative man always lives alone. Regardless of who may reside in his home, his is a solitary world.

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.

When we decide to do something, we do it quickly.

I saw no evidence during my week in Gaza of Israel’s accusation that Hamas uses Palestinians as human shields.

Cinema will always have an important role to play in society.

Love Poem ـــــــــ It's so nice to wake up in the morning all alone and not have to tell somebody you love them when you don't love them any more.

. . . as long as there are movement and harmony, there are words.

Never forget the morals instilled in you and what really matters in Life. Never let other voices of other people drown out your inner voice