We hoped against hope that what we had been doing was enough to prevent a riot. It was not enough.

What will it profit this country if we... put our man on the Moon by 1970 and at the same time you can't walk down Woodward Avenue in this city without fear of some violence?

They all walk their own paths, live their own lives. A journey without farewells, a beginning without end. It is a little lonely, but that's how it is

Let the darkness transform into rockacross the wilderness of my memory

My teachers [ had the most impact in my life]. Of course, my father and grandfather, but after my family, my teachers.

A picture that is beautiful, or that comes off, or that works, looks as if it was all made at one stroke.

Talent isn't as important as the work and dedication necessary to become competent.

We need to give thought, but we also need to take action. You need to dream without just being a dreamer.

By requiring that any surplus in Social Security taxes be returned to the American people in personal savings accounts, the plan ensures that Social Security taxes will be used for Social Security.

Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as two sides of an algebraic equation.

Theres a fine line between playing a dim-witted character and playing a cartoon.

My roles don't centre around drugs at all! Shadiness is different - it's drama. We're making movies! You've gotta have conflict.