Mark Twain's Roughing It is a book that many people don't know about, but I highly recommend to anybody at any age.
Stewardesses were a joke to many of us coming of age in the liberated Sixties. They were no joke in the women's movement that liberated us, however.
I don't like it when people say, 'You're 45, so you should be wearing X and never Y.' For me, dressing is about attitude, not age.
You know you lose a lot of social skills if you're a writer. You spend too long alone. And its forced me to address that.
'SNL' is really hard to do when you're single and living alone. And then it's pretty tough when you're married, because you don't see your spouse.
Too many actors try to get too much out of scenes that they ought to be leaving alone, just doing them quickly and getting the hell out.
Psychological factors are critical in supporting immune function. If you suppress this psychological support by telling someone he's condemned to die, your words alone will have condemned him.
The thing is, as a film director, you're essentially alone: You have to tell a story primarily through pictures, and only you know the film you see in your head.
Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
'Blade' was amazing; I can't imagine the character without Wesley Snipes. He just made a long, black leather trench coat look so cool.
But I'm trying not to be cynical - I don't want to be one of those people who has a cool opportunity and blows it. It's really amazing what's happening to me.
We at BMW do not build cars as consumer objects, just to drive from A to B. We build mobile works of art.
I like the idea of multidisciplinary conversations, so in that spirit, I try and make a contribution from the art world into the music world.
Growing up, I found I was good at two things: Art and Math. To hear my parents say it, though, it was only, 'John is good at Math.'
Risolse che, certo, l'inquisizione andava condannata e senza scampo, ma a una precisa condizione: che a condannarla fossero i cristiani, non gli altri.
How can you get through to yourself?
Friendship often grows out of shared experiences
Belief in an infallible God does not make one infallible.
I'm reading a book, because I'm brainy. No, it is a book - if you don't know, it is like a blog except bigger.
A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It's a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment.