As an adult (after college) and as an artist I thought about what was real, what sustained me - it was Christian Science. I was using that when I didn't know it. Saying yes to the Light and your better instinct.

If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

Thomas Carlyle

The first novel I wrote was a monster - clocking in at 180,000 words - but it died a death, a death it deserved. It was called 'The Gods First Make Mad.' It was a good title, but it was the only good thing about the book. I didn't let that put me off.

Wilbur Smith

We have a light upon our house, and it gives hope to all who sail upon the stormy seas. Do ya know what it means to have a light burning atop your home? It is safety, a place of refuge, seen by all that as a signal that ye stand for something greater than this world, greater than us all.

James Michael Pratt

If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote Romeo and Juliet, he never would have written Macbeth.

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The body is a sacred garment.

Martha Graham

Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.

Miguel de Cervantes

I grew up with the religion of 'Star Wars,' frankly. That's when I realized there is something bigger out there... and it's called The Force.

Trey Parker

Every talent must unfold itself in fighting.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Harmony is one phase of the law whose spiritual expression is love.

James Allen

If newspapers were a baseball team, they would be the Mets - without the hope for those folks at the very pinnacle of the financial food chain - who average nearly $24 million a year in income - 'next year.'

Eric Alterman

Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.

Billy Wilder

It's amazing. I can't believe how brilliant the whole thing is - my daughter, Georgia, is just wonderful.

Edward Hall