If it's a terrible script, it's a terrible bore.

I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice.

Sometimes you kind of lose yourself in someone else's personality.

It's only a thimbleful of a voice, and I have to use it close to the microphone. But it is a kind of oversmoked voice, and it automatically sounds intimate.

I think any entertainer just sort of goes along with whatever comes along.

If it's an excellent script, I enjoy it tremendously, the acting part of it.

I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything.

I think that's one of the most difficult things in any marriage - in order to build anything, you must be together. You can't build anything over the telephone.

I prefer the things around town. I'm not one for going out of town too much.

The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer.

[If homes belongs to couples or roommates]: I think homes should reflect the individuals and their individual taste rather than someone else's.

In fact, in an agile project, technical excellence is measured by both capacity to deliver customer value today and create an adaptable product for tomorrow.

The idea is to go to bed every night with fewer enemies than you had in the morning.

I wish I was this dark genius artist - like Richard Pryor or something.

Safety is knowing that when this particular life form is finished, what it has served remains.

I'm not Michael Moore. I think Michael Moore wants to tell you how to think. He wants to give you answers. I make movies to raise my own personal questions and not to give answers.

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.

You'd be surprised how many kings are only a queen with a moustache.

Iife/personality must be taken as a total entity. All of your life is all of your life, and no one incident stands alone.

How you start the movie is critical. And how often you feel that there's no reason for how it's starting.

The satiated person and the hungry one do not see the same thing when they look upon a loaf of bread.