For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.
Prior to being in 'Carousel,' I had only seen the movie. So, when I read the script, I felt like it was a lot deeper than the movie portrayed it to be.
It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.
It's easier for China to assert its maritime power by creating artificial islands in the South China Sea than by defying the U.S. Pacific Fleet with an aircraft carrier.
When you elevate the heels more so than you elevate the sole of the foot, you trigger a cascade of compensations in the knees and hips that cause tight hip flexors, and then those hip flexors cause lower-back pain.
There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case.
I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written.
By very conservative estimates, Turkish repression of Kurds in the 1990s falls in the category of Kosovo. It peaked in the early 1990s; one index is the flight of more than a million Kurds from the countryside to the unofficial Kurdish capital, Diyarbakir, from 1990 to 1994, as the Turkish army was devastating the countryside.
Very few ideas are better than Catherine O'Hara's ideas when it comes to acting.
If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.
Show business offers more solid promises than Catholicism.
In economics, it is easier to agree on the data than to agree on causality.
The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.
It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
I'd rather live in a cave with a view of a palace than live in a palace with a view of a cave.
I'd rather have a hot dog than caviar.
The day when I am no more than a writer I shall cease to be a writer.
Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
I had starred in more than 30 successful films, six in a row directed by Cecil B. De Mille.
In the game of love, the losers are more celebrated than the winners.
