people see so many movies that when they finally see one not so bad as the others, they think it's great. an Academy Award means that you don't stink quite as much as your cousin.

I made practice runs down to skid row to get ready for my future.

Intellectuals say simple things in difficult ways. Artists say difficult things in simple ways.

It was better for me when I could imagine greatness in others, even if it wasn't always there.

The world had somehow gone too far, and spontaneous kindness could never be so easy.

I would give anything for a female's hand on me tonight. they soften a man and then leave him listening to the rain.

I pretend to understand because I don't want anybody to be hurt