Art does not exist only to entertain -- but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for the truth.
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man, then complain he's not the man she married?
The future belongs to the competent. It belongs to those who are very, very good at what they do. It does not belong to the well-meaning.
You know that the pursuit of worldly things does not bring contentment. Find satisfaction in becoming a worker among the Lord's workers
What I think of as a mistake might be something that does really well at the box office, so I'm my own harshest critic - as we all are, really.
The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort, but partly on the frequency with which it is exerted.
Panic does not help, even if you are unable to answer. Try to ask questions to the interviewers as well and it should be impressive enough.
The punishment should fit the crime and if a doctor or drug company does harm knowingly or negligently to a patient they should be compensated to make them whole.
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.” Corrie ten Boom
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
Where in the Constitution does it say that because we don't like a foreign country's leader, we should go in and topple the dictator?
When you're winning games, everyone thinks everything the manager says and does is fantastic. Then it goes the other way, and those earlier criticisms of players can backfire.
The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.
A Good Leader Promotes Peace,Not War. A Good Leader Is For The People,Not For Himself. A Good Leader Does Not Watch His People Suffer.
There's an inordinate amount of attention put on actors. Some people want to make their lives public, but that doesn't mean everybody does.
Mathematics is the cheapest science. Unlike physics or chemistry, it does not require any expensive equipment. All one needs for mathematics is a pencil and paper.
In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence.
I quite like Low, the band from Minnesota. They're absolutely mesmerizing. I get much the same feeling from anything that Will Oldham does.
Only in drama does it end with the tragedy; in life it grinds on. Moanday, tearsday, happy days, right through to Shatterdays. And Again.
I'm a liberal, but I think there's so much that the private sector can do and does do.
Picasso once remarked I do not care who it is that has or does influence me as long as it is not myself.
