Losing both parents at a young age gave me a sense that you can't really control life - so you'd better live it while it's here. I stopped believing in a storybook existence a long time ago. All you can do is push in a direction and see what comes of it. Use this quote
We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society. Use this quote
It's a mystery. That's the first thing that interests me about the idea of God. If there is one, it's mysterious and powerful and awesome to even consider the concept, and you have to take it seriously. Use this quote
I hate art auctions. Use this quote
The beauty of it is when you can just show up and hit the notes. Use this quote
Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. It's just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built. Use this quote
We can hope that men will understand that the interest of all are the same, that hope lies in cooperation. We can then perhaps keep PEACE. Use this quote
Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away as we grow up. Use this quote
So, you know, I think that Democrats are being more successful in Congress and I'm really going to be proud of the role I will play tomorrow as ranking Democrat on the Intelligence Committee when this bill passes. Use this quote
It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it. Use this quote
Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. Use this quote
Dad built houses and when they were sold, he moved on to a new town, so I know a lot about my native state. Use this quote
I failed to fulfill what should have been an interesting role. I couldn't take their formula and bring what I had, my humor, my ideas, and make it my own. Use this quote
Science is a cemetery of dead ideas. Use this quote
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. Use this quote
I write from my imagination, not from what I've read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an idea I was passionate about. Use this quote
Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it's greedy or loving. Use this quote
As an actor you have to wait for someone to cast you, so you're relying on the business. Use this quote
Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject. Use this quote
Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each must hold it's own; if it doesn't, the thing collapses. Use this quote
