Its a very good feeling to be around a man who thinks women are juicy.

Shared laughter creates a bond of friendship.

I've been married to one Marxist and one Fascist, and neither one would take the garbage out.

From the time she was born, until she was fifteen, I didn't know where I left off and she began. We were joined at the hip or the heart or the brain.

You dont need a love scene to show love.

What goes on between a father and a son, which is usually such a private matter, is that they are able to be honest with each other, and be honest with me, as a director. Its just remarkable.

If you are a star in Hollywood then you are always a star in your eyes, but not always in the eyes of new directors for whom your great performances are always fading into the past.

This is our lives. The way to give it dignity is to tell the truth.

I know what you go through when you learn someone close to you has died.

I don't think I fit the Marilyn Maxwell mode.

When I became a director, I wanted to convince a very reluctant Sidney into allowing me to go on the journey of his life. Sidney had gone ahead of every other African American actor.

If you are faithful in little things, then you will be given a bigger commitment.

To live in love is my life’s purpose.

There should be weeping at a man's birth, not at his death.

Everything you see on screen is real. By doing what we do, there's naturally going to be a lot of grimacing. And whimpering.

To know the pain of too much tenderness

A little bit of attention can go a long way.

You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os.

Necessity does everything well.

My mother is part albino." Bella Swan