...he called after her as shedisappeared down the path, a pretty girl in a hurry...

Imagination, of course, can open any door - turn the key and let terror walk right in.

Those fellows, they're always crying over killers. Never a thought for the victims.

But if you live your life without feeling and compassion for your fellowman—you are as an animal—'an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth' & happiness & peace of mind is not attained by living thus.

The walls of the cell fell away, the sky came down, I saw the big yellow bird.

Duntz asked Smith, 'Added up, how much money did you get from the Cutters?' 'Between forty and fifty dollars.

Like the waters of the river, like the motorists on the highway, and like the yellow trains streaking down the Santa Fe tracks, drama, in the shape of exceptional happenings, had never stopped there.

Places are people as well as rocks, trees and buildings. Places are moments in time.

Domestic terrorism is alive and well in the USA and it is masquerading as “Progress”.

To me, art is not a solitary delight. It is a means of stirring the greatest number of men by providing them with a privileged image of our common joys and woes.

I was beginning to understand.My grandmother's love was cold because she was afraid of things;that was why everything had to be perfect.

Nothing to do with nature, unless you count human nature.

Don't shut down the feedback loop with judgment, rigid beliefs, and prejudices.

Friends are like spaghetti, they should stick together. The only way to have a friend is to be one.

My first movie. I think I won an Oscar for this.

It is a little known fact that much like birds, who can always find north, knitters can always find yarn.

A liberal is a man who wants to use his own ideas on things in preference to generations who he knows know more than he does.