The major gossip columnists were more concerned with protecting the industry than with gunning down sinners.

Key West for me was a tropical island paradise.

I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents.

Never say never Never is a long, undependable time, and life is too full of rich possibilities to have restrictions placed upon it.

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book.

Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.

Fame was thrilling only until it became grueling. Money was fun only until you ran out of things to buy.

I think all this talk about age is foolish. Every time I'm one year older, everyone else is too.

All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.

Your body is the direct result of what you eat as well as what you don't eat.

Nobody gets anything for nothing.

The focus of gap analysis should be getting to the other side. If you bend-over to analyze a gap too long, you'll probably fall into it.

Chuck said, “Hey. How many surrealists does it take to screw in a lightbulb?” Cawley looked over at him. “I’ll bite. How many?” “Fish, ” Chuck said and let loose a bright bark of a laugh.

Violent crime rates fell steadily from 1993 to 2002, and this nearly coincides with the establishment of the community policing program known as the COPS program under the Clinton administration.

Don't get me wrong-painting's all right. But now that we have photography, what's the point?

One must know that war is common, justice is strife, and everything happens according to strife and necessity.

Right now I'm single. Single, and loving it.

Every documentary is subjective. It's a total lie to say there are objective documentaries.

In Washington, it's dog eat dog. In academia, it's exactly the opposite.

I don't generally do movies that get good reviews.

The Kraken stirs. And ten billion sushi dinners cry out for vengeance.