The worst bankruptcy in the world is the person who has lost his enthusiasm.

The worst bankrupt in the world is the man who has lost his enthusiasm. Let a man lose everything else in the world, but his enthusiasm and he will come through again to success.

For most people, language is our primary interface with each other and with the external world.

Some people radiate happiness and make every one happy around them.

A lot of stand-up comedy guys, when they get a little famous, just give up their stand-up career, and it cancels out the thing that set them apart.

To change your language you must change your life.

Adulthood feels like walking around in the desert with a bag over your head, being bumped into by people who rob you as they bore you.

If you start with a good idea, you can encapsulate it in a phrase and explain it. I like high-concept films. Everyone can get hold of it. I don't think there's any harm in that at all.

I love my job so much, and not everyone can say that and I recognize how lucky that is.

Of course, I'm sour that if (retirement) happens, I didn't get to quit on my own terms.

If everybody knows all the tricks, it's no more magic.

Life is a funny thing, the minute you think you've got everything figured out something comes along and turns it all upside down.