You've got to keep fighting-you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.

I was not a collective person or a bohemian; I was an elitist.

The world was like a huge red carpet out ahead of me to be walked on. And it stretched on and on, no end.

What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties.

The real challenge is not simply to survive. Hell, anyone can do that. It’s to survive as yourself, undiminished.

Look for the contradictions in every character, especially in your heroes and villains. No one should be what they first seem to be. Surprise the audience.

Take it from a director: if you get an actor that Sandy Meisner has trained, you've been blessed.

Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.

I knew the exuberance of playing before an admiring audience and hearing my secret voice.

You've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.

Wonder is our need today, not information.

We're a symphony--our limbs and lips and skin making up the instruments, working together to create a beautiful piece of music.

My sophomore year I placed 2nd, and my junior and senior year - I got smart and piled up enough points between myself and second place where I didn't have to run the mile.

Character is BUILT by repeatedly choosing the best over the easiest.

Your love made it all worth waiting for some like you.

Every condition of the soul has its own sign and expression...So you will see how hard it is to seem original without being so.

My vocabulary is adequate for writing notes and keeping journals but absolutely useless for an active moral life.

If you own a rug you own too much.

On your birthday . . . Have a cuppa, kick off your shoes, sit back and relax ? you deserve it! Best Wishes for a Very Relaxing Birthday.

I give thanks for all that has passed, for all that is passing, and for all that is yet to come.

Poor people either mismanage their money or they avoid the subject of money altogether.