I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn't.

Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.

I have never seen it (Jaws 4) but by all accounts it is terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built and it is terrific.

...some men aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.

It’s a lesson in life—don’t look back, you’ll trip over.

I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.

Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.

Some men just want to watch the world burn

I've always got to have one impossible dream on the back burner.

Use the difficulties - if you can't avoid them

The first actor I ever saw was The Lone Ranger. I thought: "That's what I want to do."

We are not the stuff that abides, but patternsthat perpetuate themselves.

You can still live in the realities of your positive desires.

On every level, despite differences in personalities and jobs, every single human being needs recognition and support.

In the wake of winning the war, Poland wants to help win peace with Iraq. I believe that the international community cannot leave Iraq without support.

What do lawyers learn in law school? They learn to win... What we've got to start thinking about is how do we solve problems.

Only within yourself exists that other reality for which you long.

There is a kind of mysticism to writing.

We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.

We lost 14 straight. Then we had a game rained out and it felt so good we had a victory dinner.

PHP is about as exciting as your toothbrush. You use it every day, it does the job, it is a simple tool, so what? Who would want to read about toothbrushes?