Writing a comedy script is a difficult thing. I think if someone is attempting a comedy and then they fail then it's understood.
I don't fight. I don't believe in it.
Cinema for me only has meaning when it has a relationship with what I see outside on the street.
Not everything that is good to eat is good to talk about.
That's the great part about arts - someone taking your work and making it something else; it's becomes a true collaboration.
My father's own view was more than entrepreneurship; it was really a passion to build an institution in India.
China and Hong Kong represent an enormous growth opportunity for McDonald's.
Your own property is concerned when your neighbor's house is on fire.
We always remember bosses who have inspired us throughout our careers.
Never underestimate the value of someone who can say, 'You make me sick.'
Beauty in things exist in the mind which contemplates them.
All my books started out as extravagant and ended up pure and plain.
It's the price of success: people start to think you're omnipotent.
Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
I think there are a lot more writers who are actors than you know; they just don't have roles on famous TV shows that you recognize.
Quitting has always been the worst possible thing you can do in sports. It's downright un-American.
Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
Arkansas is a state where politics is retail.
I don't mind talking about acting. I don't have anything interesting to say about it, but it's interesting talking about it.
My influences were the riff-based blues coming from Chicago in the Fifties - Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and Billy Boy Arnold records.
Singing and acting on a show is like theater; it doesn't get any better.
Free markets, hard work, and morality will benefit blacks and all Americans.
There are lees to every wine.
I really wanted the first record to be different from what I'd done with Genesis, so we were trying to do things in different styles.
I like the idea of playing people outside of society. That's where I tend to be drawn.
I was doing a couple of films which got shelved a week before the shooting was supposed to start.
The roundtables are more political theater than anything else.
A boy needs a male figure, and the girls do, too. Somebody to discipline them and make them be a man.
The moon does not heed the baying of dogs.
The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people.
