Film acting is so different from theatre acting, and TV is about letting things pay off and not winning every scene.
I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning.
I was the chief executive once, I've been there. My recommendation to anybody is don't go backwards.
I want to create an economy where minimum wage is a very brief stepping stone to higher-paying jobs so people can realize their dreams.
He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door.
I think it's so important to feed your brain you know. Sometimes you've just got to read.
I grew up in a house that might have had the only front-yard cornfield in all of Los Angeles.
A sneer can often reveal far more about the sneerer than the object of their derision.
Your cocktail shaker can be smooth chrome or hammered aluminum. It must both conduct cold and look sophisticated at the same time.
It was in a way a gift that we had not sought, there were a number of us who felt it would give our campaign a leg up.
The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations, directly in the abstract.
It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.
Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.