Wit is not levelled so much at the muscles as at the heart; and the latter will sometimes smile when there is not a single wrinkle on the cheek.

To argue against any breach of liberty from the ill use that may be made of it, is to argue against liberty itself, since all is capable of being abused.

How much the wife is dearer than the bride.

A cunning woman is a knavish fool.

Beauty, like wit, to judges should be shown; Both most are valued where they best are known.

A woman's noblest station is retreat.

The church holds the key to revival. It is within our grasp.

You see people walking down the street with ear buds on and looking at this or whatever, talking to themselves. So there's more and more opportunity to never be where we actually are and just be.

I'm loath to do interviews. What comes out is generally not what I meant or thought I was saying or thought they were asking.

While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.

I don't like top hats, white ties, and tails.

When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached for the second film, I was delighted.

A tremendous strike which hit the defender full on the arm - and it nearly came off.

When the script for 'Once' came my way, I had the thought that maybe it will last only a season. But I was willing to take that risk.

The history of the world shows that when a mean thing was done, man did it; when a good thing was done, man did it.

I don't want to find myself designing for the press.