Talking money is crass; so I'm not going to tell you what I made last year.
I turned down twelve films last year... Huge money films, but I had no respect for the writer or the work.
What we want is a lasting peace. We will oppose soft measures which invite the breaking of the peace.
When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
Neytiri: It is Toruk, Last Shadow. Jake Sully: Yeah, right. It's the last one you'll ever see.
Charles: When's the last time you ate? You know... food.
[his last words] Teacher Kitano: The last one... Cookies sure were good.
Say what you feel, because your last breath determines your last speech.
The way I work, typically, I do everything at the very last minute. Even if I was given two months, I'd do it in the last three days.
In these countless stars, in their clusters and colors and constellations, in the “shooting” showers of blazing dust and ice, we have always found beauty. And in this beauty, the overwhelming size of the universe has seemed less ominous, earth’...
The street is no longer measured by meters but by corpses ... Stalingrad is no longer a town. By day it is an enormous cloud of burning, blinding smoke; it is a vast furnace lit by the reflection of the flames. And when night arrives, one of those sc...
The villages were lighting up, constellations that greeted each other across the dusk. And, at the touch of his finger, his flying-lights flashed back a greeting to them. The earth grew spangled with light signals as each house lit its star, searchin...
But somehow, standing in the clear night air, under a sky that glowed like a shower of sparks, none of that stuff mattered. It slipped off me. It was like shedding your clothes before you step in the shower. I felt I was down to essentials again. In ...
What does it say?" asked my lord. "It says, `Good-night, God keep you all the night!'--just what she used to say when we were together. Every night she used to say that to me, and every morning she said, `God bless you all the day!' So you see I am q...
Damn, but it was a night, Ned! Now, not to be outdone, it appears our reverend mother Hayes is inspired by Captain Cook's latest voyage to the South Pacific." "I give the woman credit for creativity." Ned laughed. "Have you read John Hawkesworth's ac...
The joy of a poor man does not last long.
The wedding lasts for two or three days, but the trouble stays longer.
Power lasts ten years; influence not more than a hundred.
A jug that has been mended lasts two hundred years.
The last partridge to rise gets the most sticks thrown at it.
The jail is closed day and night and always full; temples are always open and still empty.
