A major league baseball team is a collection of 25 youngish men who have made the major leagues and discovered that in spite of it, life remains distressingly short of ideal.

I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed. We had to get some money from television. So we said, ok, let's do it both ways. So we did it in four parts.

Bille August

If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and not communicate it, I would refuse the gift

Seneca

If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation.

Oscar Wilde

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Jazz will endure just as long people hear it through their feet instead of their brains.

John Philip Sousa

People in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected.

Martina Navratilova

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

Anna Lee

My first marriage was very traditional, in the church, and then we left the church and went to the reception hall. So this time, I'd like to go fairy tale all the way.

NeNe Leakes

It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinions; it is easy in solitude to live after your own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

Mark Twain

It's fun to be hopelessly in love. It's dangerous, but it's fun.

Keanu Reeves

Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies.

Clive Owen