I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature, I just wanted to do something else. Use this quote
In this world, everyone wants to know everything about you, and I think that's funny. Use this quote
Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect. Use this quote
We knew it was going to be the biggest event scheduled in the history of women's sports, but we didn't ever fathom we would be playing before sold-out stadiums all over the country. Use this quote
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?' Use this quote
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. Use this quote
He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion. Use this quote
I don't know if I make the best gay films. Use this quote
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly. Use this quote
I'm proud of all the movies I've made. They're not sequels, they're not franchises. And the reason I pick my films carefully is that I don't want to spit on my life. I like to think of myself as more than that. Use this quote
I wanted to feel like an artist for once in my life. I wanted to use other producers for respect, to let them know that I listen to other people's music and that I'm just not out here on my own page. Use this quote
I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and saying, 'Dad, Dad, I tried out for this or that and I was horrible,' and he would high-five me and say, 'Way to go.' Use this quote
My mother asked me what I wanted for my birthday, so I said I wanted to read poetry with her. Use this quote
The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God. Use this quote
My father probably thought the capital of the world was wherever he was at the time. It couldn't possibly be anyplace else. Where he and his wife were in their own home, that, for them, was the capital of the world. Use this quote
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use. Use this quote
If my father had hugged me even once, I'd be an accountant right now. Use this quote
If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law. Use this quote
The woman poet must be either a sexless, reclusive eccentric, with nothing to say specifically to women, or a brilliant, tragic, tortured suicide. Use this quote
We're an air bag society that wants guarantees on everything that we buy. We want to be able to take everything back and get another one. We want a 401-k plan and Social Security. Use this quote
