I can't read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

I have a feeling that inside you somewhere,there's somebody nobody knows about

The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn't say.

There is something more important than logic: imagination

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.

Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.

Mystery is an intellectual process... But suspense is essentially an emotional process.

I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.

Arianna, hold on! I’m coming!” I yell as I watch the life leave her eyes and she falls to the ground.“NO!” I scream as my eyes fly open.

Don’t try to fly if you are worry about landing on the earth.

With God life is an endless hope. Without God, life is a hopeless end.

Every moment is a moment. Every moment makes a certain request of us. The question is how we answer it.

You don't have to write to me if you don't feel like it. There's no real friendship without absolute freedom.

Very many people go through their whole lives having no real sense of what their talents may be, or if they have any to speak of.

I won't eat anything I can't spell or wouldn't tread in.

Poetry is, above all, an approach to the truth of feeling.

The thing I have to keep in mind and I try to keep in mind about myself, about anyone, is you do the best you can do at the time.

Let people alone. Let them find their way. Let them find their level and you may sometimes be delighted and astonished at the extraordinary high level to which they'll rise if they're let alone.