In the 1820s, the U.S., Japan, and the U.K. were some of the only countries where the average population received at least two years of formal schooling.
The director is the only person on the set who has seen the film. Your job as a director is to show up every day and know where everything will fit into the film.
The independent role of morphology in mate choice is revealed by the rare instances where the usual association between song and morphology is disrupted.
We played in bars and other such establishments and anywhere where people would listen. Sometimes they did, and sometimes not. The outfits we wore were classics of the 50's.
...all that is carried along by the stream's silvery cascade, rhythmically falling from the mountain, carried by its own current-- carried where?
Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?
Sometimes you have to confront your demons and sometimes even let them loose to genuinely find a place where you can gain some understanding.
If ever there were a place where people not only tend not to face economic facts, but it's almost their purpose not to face economic facts, it's Washington.
In Toledo, people grow out. Out to the suburbs. Out to the parts of America where the economy is more vigorous. And all too often, out to 48-inch waistbands.
But it seemed to me that the American way of doing things was to obliterate a complete area, without really knowing exactly what was there and where they were.
My house is a place I have spent many years improving to the point where I have no desire to leave it.
In countries where all the crooked politicians wear pin-striped suits, the best people are bare-assed.
I'm like most people. We just concentrate on the present. I live right where the film is going through the film projector and it hits the light.
I wish all those who've found God, would tell the rest of us where he's been hiding.
I envision the script as a story in my mind, memorize the entire thing and have it play out. It helps me figure out where my character needs to go.
I come from a specific area in Beirut where it's multicultural, and it's a culture that blends with multiple cultures - it's unbelievable lifestyle.
A charity donkey is where you sponsor a donkey in a sanctuary and give them three pounds a month to have some donkey nuts or something.
Fashion is where I make my living. I'm not knocking it; it's a pleasure to make a living that way. Then there's the deeper pleasure of doing my portraits.
If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice and second would be New York.
Once upon a time there was a girl who was special. This is not her story. Unless you count the part where I killed her.
I kept listening to albums where I'd hear this very joyful sound - and it was always the glockenspiel. Then I ordered one online, and I figured out how to play it.