Music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.

Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.

Just do what you were going to do, before you said you were going to do it.

The dawn of space travel is the dawn of woman.

You are always working towards the moments in which characters experience reckonings or insight or change. I like to track them past those moments.

I'm very impressed. All the crowds I've seen are very enthusiastic. It's not the first time every seat hasn't been sold at the Winter Olympics.

Usually, when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.

Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.

Parenthood is an amazing opportunity to be able to ruin someone from scratch.

Every newly discovered truth judges the world, separates the good from the evil, and calls on faithful souls to make sure of their election.

Practice the vocabulary of love - unlearn the language of hate and contempt.