The bad guys dont always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.

As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one.

There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.

I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.

Separation is painful, and there's such a thing as doing it too much - the limits are how much it hurts.

I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft.

Painting is very interesting.

I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest.

I think the bait for doing something really is always the part.

The virtue of the country is that it makes you thirsty for the city.

That's where I'd like to be: when the business says here's a good actor who is marketable so we can use him. Just that.

Be uniquely you. Stand out. Shine. Be colorful. The world needs your prismatic soul!

A poem should not meanBut be.

If you align your vibrations and frequencies with those things you desire, you will acquire them.

You necessarily have to be lost, before you’re found.

You have been given a gift—your life. What will you do with it?

In the enclave, the strong and the physically perfect survived, but if you were strong, you protected the weak until they had an opportunity to grow into their own power.

It only takes a day to change someone from an anti-intellectual to an intellectual by persuading him that he might be one!

I have the feeling it will influence my future writing to the extent that without any material worries I could develop a greater ease, even lightheartedness, in my writing

A story, to me, has a particular sprite, like the angel of the spirit of that story - and it's my job to attend to what it wants to do.

I think that, ultimately, the only thing that affects race relations is fair treatment.