... Play the age as comedy if you want to get away with murder.

Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn

I can’t remember how many times I advised students to stop writing the sunny hours and write from where it hurts: No one wants to read polite. It puts them to sleep.

I was definitely nervous turning up on my first day to shoot with Woody Allen.

How lucky we are, when we're spared what we think we want!

As actors, we react to the material that's out there, and I probably just react more strongly to things that I feel will have some social value.

It is a point that I repeat over and over again in teaching public speaking. It is not so much what you say as it is the tone and manner in which you say it that makes a lasting impression.

I have no plans to love you," said Coraline. "No matter what. You can't make me love you.

The gift of the Holy Ghost...quicken s all the intellectual faculties.

The result was, when Congress convened in January 1971, everyone was now an environmentalist. They had seen a new force, college students, who favored the environment.

You should thank the people who bring out the worst in you. Had it not been for them, you would never have come to know of your worst side.