All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own.

Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.

Dale Dauten

For a number of years, I'd been around the kind of people who financed movies and the kind of people who are there to make the deals for movies. But I'd always had this naive idea that everybody wants to make movies as good as they can be, which is stupid.

David Fincher

Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a place in our logic.

Nicola Abbagnano

The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.

James Cash Penney

Chance is the one thing you can't buy. You have to pay for it and you have to pay for it with your life, spending a lot of time, you pay for it with time, not the wasting of time but the spending of time.

Robert Doisneau

I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his first job when he was six years old, in a little village in Wales called Nantyffyllon, cleaning bottles at the Colliers Arms.

Ann Romney

I don't blame folks for not wanting to put me in their movies or whatever. I understand if their audiences had an association with me.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Like madness is the glory of life.

William Shakespeare

It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.

Gore Vidal

As long as we're together, I'm ready for anything.

Cassandra Clare

A vegetarian is a person who won't eat anything that can have children.

David Brenner

The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.

Umberto Eco