People feel that drama is more important. Dramas always earn more honors than comedy.

Woody's [Allen] very relaxed with the cast and likes them to do their thing and is not an over-director type. Somehow it works.

I really feel that a big part of my job - besides getting the money - is to see to it that Woody [Allen] has what he needs to make the film that he has envisioned.

Her eyes are liquid and draining out of her.

The First Anchor in the moment of darkness The First hand in the path of love and brightnessThe Hand that held you strong to overcome fearsThe Hand that wiped away all your painful tears

There is no more fascinating subject in which a person may become occupied than an examination into the history of his ancestry.

In a time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.

True individuality is the repose arising from the relation of a self to all it has to do with. Bad individuality has in it a separation between outward action and a flat repose inwardly.

Capacity never lacks opportunity. It cannot remain undiscovered because it is sought by too many anxious to use it.

Any time you stop looking at evil as a black and white thing, it's helpful. So the fact that there won't be any obligatory Islamic terrorist stereotypes in movies any more, that'd be helpful.

Humanity and life are reflected in the stars, and the Universe itself is poetry.

Every morning or afternoon, whenever you want to write, you have to go up and shoot that old bear under your desk between the eyes.

Many discoveries must have been stillborn or smothered at birth. We know only those which survived.