If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself.
Politics will take care of itself. I'm interested in people who are involved in the situations that politicians create. Politics is taken care of by politicians - they're not filmmakers.
To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers.
Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global gendarme.
The dance world is too small in lots of ways - it's too intense, it rattles around itself, and it needs exposing to other ideas.
For Zola, as for Huysmans, nature itself is uncanny because it is the domain of the feminine, a domain that is constitutionally defective, lacking, even pathological.
True inspiration unfolds itself, not by force or it becomes fake. True intuition is also the ability to be observant.
There will come a time when the space will compress itself, and the body shall go. But, till that day I'll live ebulliently and grow.
A single wire hanger on a nail by itself Isn't bad though a stack of them on a floor Is too gloomy for words.
The essential thing is to run period! And to do it for a long time and consistently and then everything will take care of itself.
The bad stuff that is part and parcel of contrived social existence takes a back seat when you concentrate on the heart of Life itself.
The United States has overstepped its borders in all spheres - economic, political and humanitarian - and has imposed itself on other states.
A healthy mind observes and questions itself. This is the path to inner peace and happiness. Don’t believe everything you think.
Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
In the world of literature, I see prizes as more of a duty to the craft itself, rather than as something for the individual.
Left to itself, a heart will run riot with sin. But if a heart responds to the ministry of the Word, there can be fruit and beauty.
A drawing is an autobiographical record of one's discovery of an event - either seen, remembered or imagined. A 'finished' work is an attempt to construct an event in itself.
I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the costumes or working with the make-up artist. I'm not so much interested in my character as the film itself.
I have the 'thing' worked out - the trick or the surprise or the pivotal fact. Then I just start somewhere and let the story work itself out.
Along with the lazy man... the dying man is the immoral man: the former, a subject that does not work; the latter, an object that no longer even makes itself available to be worked on by others.
I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I'm talking about just for the league itself.
