When people unfortunately use religion to facilitate their envy, arrogance and hate, communalism surfaces.
I've never been a stat guy.
I wasn't really conscious about 'The 39 Clues' movie when I wrote 'The Black Circle.'
Ethanol doesn't burn cleaner than gasoline, nor is it cheaper.
I like a woman that's capable and at the same time feminine. I admire tomboy qualities but with a feminine touch.
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.
My father raised us to step toward trouble rather than to step away from it.
Certain remakes are great. Carpenter's The Thing is better than the original.
I love improvising on the spot. I like that pressure.
Today, Japan is one of the few countries in the world where one hears laughter everywhere.
Hong Kongers deserve universal suffrage.
For a long time, I did feel aware that I wasn't pretty or bubbly enough. Nor was I sexy-looking.
Occasionally I will audition for a big overseas movie, but that's it.
The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.
I think L.A. Is beautiful.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
A little of what you fancy does you good.
A man is known by his friends.
A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.
A new broom sweeps clean.
A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
A picture paints a thousand words.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
A poor workman always blames his tools.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
A prophet is not recognized in his own land.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
A swarm in may is worth a load of hay; a swarm in june is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in july is not worth a fly.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
