It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever proof itself would have earned him.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

Sometimes things do not go the way one wanted them to go... At times like this, one would wish that one had not dreamt so much. Just hang in there... destination is just a mile away.

Pride is a very dangerous disease that can turn your talent, asset, and achievements into a handicap.

How can faceless bureaucrats in an intelligence agency deny brave soldiers a chance to tell the truth?

Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.

In the moment of making films, I want to share my observations of life, not of other films.

I'd rather go with something eccentric--but beautifully eccentric.

Drawing is putting a line around an idea.

If you would listen to every stroke of my brush, I would never need to speak again.

A blonde girl wearing a man's shirt but in all other visible respects unmanly to the point of outright effeminacy.

As a child, I actually wanted to be a lawyer. That was the goal. I didn't plan to be an author, and then even less, did I plan to produce movies. It all just happened.