We appealed to the conscience of the world. The world has no conscience. We have no one but ourselves." The fight. The struggle. The historic destiny. The return of the people. The cause: life therefore having a meaning and shape that eludes the rest...
Politics is just a function of business now, just a tributary of the great entrepreneurial capitalist system.
The actual business of writing dialogue is not thought of as a craft.
Are we simply waving farewell to the days when some of the most interesting thinking in Europe and America came to us from our fiction film-makers? BBC2, which once introduced and showed great films, now shows none.
You can't get a contemporary story about what is going on inside government, and how society sees itself, on American TV.
The future of American film lies on television.
To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.
'Via Dolorosa' is the only thing I have ever acted in my life, professionally, and I'll never act again.
Smiles are the language of love.
When they speak, dead frogs fall out of their mouths.
Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.
Children always turn to the light.
The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism.
No one but a fool is always right.
Some people carry their heart in their head and some carry their head in their heart. The trick is to keep them apart yet working together.
Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.
In oratory the will must predominate.
An inability to handle language is not the same thing as stupidity.
Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.
