The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly.

The greatest art in the world is the art of storytelling.

After more than sixty years of almost daily reading of the Bible, I never fail to find it always new and marvelously in tune with the changing needs of every day.

Give me any two pages of the Bible and I'll give you a picture.

Now, public libraries are most admirable institutions, but they have one irritating custom. They want their books back.

The Bible has been a bestseller for centuries. Why should I let two thousand years of publicity go to waste?

A dozen press agents working overtime can do terrible things to the human spirit.

I make my pictures for people, not for critics.

The Ten Commandments are the charter and guide of human liberty, for there can be no liberty without the law.

It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.

Creation is a drug I can't do without.

Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS.

Let your eye be chaste, your hand faithful, your tongue truthful and your heart enlightened.

I would like, in the long term, to be recognized as a writer-director-actor.

And if you could make a choice, then why not pick happiness?

I'm not much into current electronic stuff, what I think of as lounge electronics, mumbling electronics.

If Aims impel these Astral Ones The ones allowed to know Know that which makes them as forgot As Dawn forgets them now

Every manager dreams of a job like this [the England job] and I will be sure to learn English within one month.

The people at home will work hard and actually all of them think it was important that we hade the decision that we did make not to compromise; because we didn't have anything to compromise for.

I have learned more [from Balzac] than from all the professional historians, economists, and statisticians put together.

Romances paint at full length people's wooing. But only give a bust of marriages.