I don't have a lot of patience for boring arthouse movies.

When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears the people there is liberty.

Thomas Jefferson

Most of us do not consciously look at movies.

Roger Ebert

Your life is what your thoughts make it.

Marcus Aurelius

Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun.

Ziggy Marley

Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you're trying to say on stage. Success makes life easier. It doesn't make living easier.

Bruce Springsteen

Friendship is to be purchased only by friendship. A man may have authority over others, but he can never have their hearts but by giving his own.

Tom Wilson

I don't care how much you know until I know how much you care.

Source Unknown

A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators.

Malcolm Bradbury

Just kissing? How quickly you dismiss our love.

Cassandra Clare

I have seen that the American Dream is a reality - and I would love to feel the British Dream is also a reality. To enable that, we have to bring back some common sense and encourage family values, a proper sense of justice and make people believe they have a decent chance to build a business or career for themselves. I see this moment as a fantastic opportunity to restore this, because I believe Britain Has Talent.

Simon Cowell

Hosting the Oscars is much like making love to a woman. It's something I only get to do when Billy Crystal is out of town.

Steve Martin

A good listener tries to understand thoroughly what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, but before he disagrees, he wants to know exactly what it is he is disagreeing with.

Kenneth A. Wells, Guide to Good