Everybody now seems to be talking about democracy. I don't understand this. As I think of it, democracy isn't like a Sunday suit to be brought out and worn only for parades. It's the kind of a life a decent man leads, it's something to live for and to die for.

If I were dead and buried And I heard your voice, Beneath the sod My heart of dust Would still rejoice.

When one man says, “No, I won’t,” Rome begins to fear.

A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not.

I will, proudly and by preference, do at least one picture a year for King Brothers, and I will try to make it the best picture that I have it in me to do

What's so noble about being dead?

I feel like my sixteenth birthday and the time I graduated from high school, and the first time I flew solo all wrapped up in one.