Income taxes are very poor at generating income from automation because the gains are realized by technology companies that are experts at not paying taxes.
I saw 'Avatar' and liked it very much. It was a great achievement.
My sister was always very motherly, babysitting and stuff.
For Devil's Backbone I loved it but I felt very pressured but so I was neurotic on the shoot.
When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.
Muslims have a very bad attitude to homosexuality, they're very intolerant.
Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
Iran has had a very harmful effect in a variety of ways in the region... fomenting unrest to a degree in Saudi Arabia, undoubtedly in Bahrain, and definitely in Yemen with Hamas, with Lebanese Hezbollah among other activities in locations.
Bahrain is very dear to me.
Bali and the Aman resorts are all very luxurious, great places to go.
Romanians are culturally European, very close to the French. Socially, they are now building a society that is emotionally closer to the Balkans, Turkey and Greece.
I wanted to be a ballet dancer. I was bad - I'm not very coordinated. But I always wished I could have been a dancer.
I was a very happy banker, but I feel happier as an author.
My bankers are very happy with me.
I am very concerned about Barbara Streisand using the 'H' word - 'honkey.' That's what I am concerned about. I am worried about Barbara.
My look is either very baroque or very Zen - everything in between makes me itch.
I like putting all my eggs in one basket and then watching the basket very carefully.
It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
I could hum Beatles songs before I could talk - not very well, but sort of.
When I was a kid in the '50s, I was very enamored of beatniks and... a kind of dark sensibility.