My sense of Los Angeles was very New York provincial, as in 'all those people are crazy out there' (which they are), and stupid (which they're not), and immoral (it's more interesting than that).

I think there are always actor parts, and then there are movie-star parts, and an actors always an actor until he does a movie-star part.

There is a fine line between perseverance and madness.

No single movie or event makes or breaks your career. Everything can be undone, including success.

Like the color black, business mixed with anything turns to business.

Self-love knows no impediment.

It is just as important to move on in the wake of stunning success as in the wake of disaster.

Always remember the famous adage about the movie business: You can't make a living, you can only get rich.

with all these tentpoles, franchises, reboots and sequels, is there still room for movies in the movie business?

The only way I can access all my strength is to relax. ... The paradox is that you must learn to be relaxed while using all your power.

Information is currency. ... Power is a place as well as a verb; it is inside the information tent.

Life without Ethan was something worse than a nightmare.It was real.So real that I refused to believe it.

He had never thought in his wildest imagination of marriage as an opti

I think one thing people forget is that every technological advance we fetishize had its place in time.

How deeply rooted must unbelief be in our hearts when we are surprised to find our prayers answered.

The technology's going to change, but what people want to read is going to be basically the same.

The printed newspaper is a powerful showcase for news, opinion and advertising.

You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.

Rilla's heart skipped a beat — or, if that be a physiological impossibility, she thought it did.

When you're getting $2,000 a month in the minors, it's hard not to eat Taco Bell every day.

Remember that when you say "I will have non of this exile and this stranger for his face is not like my face and his speech is strange," you have denied America with that word.