The movie industry places such importance on first-week numbers-which means what to people, I don't know. It's very strange. They hope to sell tons of records the first week, and then what?

There's a combination of things [to survive the road trip]. Humor would be key. If everyone has relatively the same sense of humor, then that helps. And things in common, like food, eating.

Who am I to stop everybody just to tell my stupid story? It's presumptuous.

Every couple has ups and downs, every couple argues, and that’s the thing—you’re a couple, and couples can’t function without trust.

Feel pity for the person who judged you rudely. For they are selfish in their judgment, trying to make their life feel just a little bit better. It was never about you it was all about them.

The only thing I can ever do is make a film that I can respond to. I could not make a romantic comedy for college girls. I wouldn't know how that works.

And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section area.

When need something really aggressive, outrageous and not done half-way, I feel like I'm your girl.

I would expect an extremely high percentage of the chickens would test positive. Our poultry industry clients wouldn't like that.

There are three fashion periods: the past, the present and Mae West.

There is no wisdom but that which is founded on the fear of God, which Solomon also declares to be the chief part of wisdom.

I loved old movies as a kid, so I always watched old movies.

Human beings have a need, generally, to destroy things. The Freudian principle of civilisation is correct. There's always, always a difference between the family image and the reality.