I find that the thoughts spoken between the lines are the most important parts of a poem or story.

It is my belief that marriage is made holy by two souls in communion, not by the order of the law.

Whenever you see this much wealth, assume that someone dirtied his hands. Fortunes don't come to saints.

Desire inspires us to be our very best.

Pay attention to fate.... It will always have the last word.

I had come to realize that you must do what you must for your children, even it if called for the sacrifice of your very soul.

There is no more prideful creature than a man born poor.

Most tales carry a kernel of truth, else they're soon forgotten.

If you suffer thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive.

If such a young nation as the U.S. could make it to superpower status, we could do it as well.

Minds are not conquered by force, but by love and high-mindedness.

I didn't think Marilyn Monroe was beautiful. It used to worry me. I thought maybe I'm not put together like the other chaps.

That's why I don't rehearse a lot and why I shoot a lot immediately. I have ideas of where I'd like to take the character, but we both end up going together.

Laughter separates us from despair and gives us a chance at love.

People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing.

The laws all true wanderers obey are these: 'Thou shalt not eat nor drink more than thy share,' 'Thou shalt not lie about the places thou hast visited or the distances thou hast traversed.

I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me.