It's always such a joy that you wake up in the morning and there's work to do.

I say that you cannot administer a wicked law impartially. You can only destroy. You can only punish. I warn you that a wicked law, like cholera, destroys everyone it touches - its upholders as well as its defiers.

An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral. And the advance of man's knowledge is more of a miracle than any sticks turned to snakes, or the parting of waters!

You must not demand the failure of your peers, because the more good things that are around in film, in television, in theater - why the better it is for all of us.

Is it possible to be overzealous, to destroy that which you hope to save-so that nothing is left but emptiness.

All experience helps when you write.

Don't have any opinions. They're bad for business.