Hunting, bathing, gaming, laughing: that's living (venari lavare ludere ridere occest vivere).

Education is the bane of life, the foundation of society and the liberation of generations.

It is curious what patches of hardness and tenderness lie side by side in men’s dispositions. I suppose he has some test by which he finds out whom Heaven cares for.

Never give up without being greatly rewarded for all your struggles. Have faith in your future. Persist and persevere for however long it would take for your problem to become a history in your life.

There is a real split today between those who push the button and those who do the dying.

I come closer to my desk as to a bulwark against life.

Everyone wants to be clothed but no one wants to be stripped.

The more you think about something, the more important it becomes, the more important it is to you, and the more important it will become to the audience.

Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease.

We already have immigration law, and it is being violated. Obama's executive amnesty is not the settled law. [Barak ] Obama's executive amnesty is outside the law, and that's why it's been stayed.

I've always believed in making films that you make the little decisions with your head, but you make the big decisions with your heart.