To get to be somebody who gets to love what they do for a living, that's so rare, and so there must be some kind of price you have to pay.

I did one sci-fi movie. I did 'Gattaca.' I liked 'Gattaca' because that was always the kind of science fiction I really dug, the non-action oriented sci-fi.

Life's hard. It's supposed to be. If we didn't suffer, we'd never learn anything.

In New York, you've got Donald Trump, Woody Allen, a crack addict and a regular Joe, and they're all on the same subway car.

Read. It makes you more intelligent. It’s that simple. We all see the universe through the tiny keyhole of our own eyes, and every book is another keyhole from which you can gaze.

Success isn't measured by what you achieve, it's measured by the obstacles you overcome.

Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.

I met a lot of famous people when I was about 24. And none of them seemed very appealing. And so I didn't know why I would struggle to be that kind of person.

There is no trick to writing a believable love story, a heartbreaking scene or real-sounding dialogue. All you need is to tell the truth. It’s always heartbreaking.

The older I get, the more I realize how rare it is to meet a kindred spirit.

I'm horrified to admit that I just love Salinger. I was devastated to find out that other people feel the same way.

Mister if you want more to join, ’ She said half-choked ‘you’ll have to put in the coin.

As far back as the 1800s, people were moving to Florida to make their dreams come true.

That 95 per cent. fail of those who start in business upon their own account seems incredible, and yet such are said to be the statistics upon the subject.

So scary watching the news...Like Iraq...could ever under any stretch of the imagination be any threat to us whatsoever.

When an employee asks why the company does things a certain way, and you can explain the logical reason, then the employee knows what she's doing is valid.

Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.

For those of you who worry that I am a skinhead and anything that goes along with that, I am not.

Certain subjects may no longer be taboo in cinema. But there are ways to treat them that still create shock.

Dance is the stepchild of the arts.

But time has a way of demonstrating the most stubborn are the most intelligent.