A lot of Christians have been taught a story that begins in chapter 3 of Genesis, instead of chapter 1. If your story doesn't begin in the beginning, but begins in chapter 3, then it starts with sin, and so the story becomes about dealing with the si...
[referring to Clarice's deal] Dr. Frederick Chilton: You still think you're going to walk on some beach and see the birdies? I don't think so. I called Senator Ruth Martin. She never heard of any deal with you. They scammed you, Hannibal.
Tom Smykowski: Well-well look. I already told you: I deal with the god damn customers so the engineers don't have to. I have people skills; I am good at dealing with people. Can't you understand that? What the hell is wrong with you people?
Colonel Julyan: Well, let me tell you something, Favell: blackmail isn't so pure nor so simple, and it brings a great deal of trouble to a great many people before it's through, and we know how to deal with it in our part of the world. And, sometimes...
[Outside a strip club] Nicky Gazelle: Do girls really get naked in there? Joey Gazelle: You'll find out when you're twenty-one. Nicky Gazelle: I've seen Mom naked. It's no big deal. Joey Gazelle: Trust me on this one. It's always a big deal.
Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency is virtue. You love people not for what you do for them or what they do for you. You love them for the values, the ...
We all fall into our habits, our routines, our ruts. They're used quite often, consciously or unconsciously, to avoid living, to avoid doing the messy part of having relationships with other people, of dealing with a person next to us. That's why we ...
Droplets of yes and no, in an ocean of maybe.
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real.
Real education is about revolution.
Advice is a form of Nostalgia
Exploration by real people inspires us.
Literature is the real life of imaginary people.
hope is just a feeling...will is the real thing....
Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward.
Boy, you gotta be real sick to get this much attention.
You love me. Real or not real?
The real power of comics is writing as you draw.
And for me, the real world involves everything: risk, danger, beauty, energy, all we meet with in the real world.
As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life.
The characters can't be wittier than people are in real life. They have to be character witty.