When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,And the dimpling stream runs laughing by;When the air does laugh with our merry wit,And the green hill laughs with the noise of it.

The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.

Napoleon Hill

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

Marcus Aurelius

To be prepared for War is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.

George Washington

I'm not going to have a perfect career. It's better to be Billy Wilder and make lots of movies and have five or six great ones than to make so few movies that when you make a bad one it crushes you.

Jason Reitman

I wanted to say goodbye to someone, and have someone say goodbye to me. The goodbyes we speak and the goodbyes we hear are the goodbyes that tell us we´re still alive.

Stephen King

Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.

Nido Qubein

Take away hatred from some people, and you have men without faith.

Eric Hoffer

Especially with a comedy, you've got the clear cut goal of trying to make a scene funny. It's not like drama where you're trying to achieve some kind of emotion or trying to further the story along. You're trying to figure out what's the funniest way to do something.

Luke Wilson

My heart that was rapt away by the wild cherry blossoms

Kotomichi

When you walk on the face of a world, then forgiveness comes.

Orson Scott Card

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

Napoleon Bonaparte

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Sir Winston Churchill