One parody is worth a thousand polemics.

Most people wish to be consoled, confirmed. They want their prejudices reinforced and their structured belief systems validated. After all, it hurts to think, and it's absolute agony to think twice.

Technology evolves so much faster than wisdom.

Opinion is the death of knowledge.

Human comedy is more profound than tragedy. In tragedy we die and it is very sad. In comedy we avoid death, and it is even sadder.

movies have mirrored our moods and myths since the century began. They have taken on some of the work of religion.

married was the loneliest I got - being without the one you're with.