When you get to readin' about where the music and John Steinbeck and all those people like that come from, the further you go the more interesting it becomes.
A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!
I don't loathe interviews, I'm just one of those people who makes music because I find it difficult to talk.
Pop music can get inside us and enter our memory bubbles. It provides those true Proustian moments, unlocking sensations, unlocking our imaginations. Music inspired me as a filmmaker.
I just loved classical music, but I also loved playing rock guitar, and I loved playing piano, so it was a natural thing that those things would merge at some point.
We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.
The most powerful men were those who most effectively used the power of adult competence to enforce childish agreements.
Because women still earn just 77 cents for every dollar men make. Those pennies add up to real money.
Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who rule our world, rules are for other people.
The apostles were moved, not so much by an intellectual apprehension, as by a spiritual illumination. They met men, and the need of those men whom they met cried aloud to them.
Before 'Mad Men,' I definitely had very dry spells and I know what those feel like, and I don't think that ever leaves you as an actor.
The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.
Your mom was right when she told you never to discuss politics and religion because emotions run so high in those arenas. Especially religion.
I write screenplays that don't get made and pilots that don't get picked up, and I re-write other people's movies, and those are all different kinds of fees.
You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other - the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies.
The movies have got more corporate, they're making fewer movies in general, and those they are making are all $200-$300m tent-pole releases that eat up all the oxygen.
We should do another 10 Bad Boys movies. I could come in in one of those electric wheelchairs, like Peter Sellers in Dr Strangelove, just shouting away.
I did try to get a few of those teen high-school movies, but they just didn't like me. I guess I wasn't a certain type.
I remember going to see those Adrian Lyne films when I was going to see movies in the nineties, and I was jealous he wasn't working at New Line.
You know those movies where the people in the audience are screaming, 'Don't go in that door!' because you know the killer is there? Well, it is the same thing with this debt. We know how this ends.