The person that made me want to make movies, and the reason I do films, is Bruce Lee. He was an incredible actor, and he had a lot of charisma. Handsome, action, you know, everything was there. I loved Bruce Lee.

What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know. It's what we know for sure that just ain't so.

Mark Twain

When did wishing someone a Merry Christmas become politically incorrect?

Suzanne Woods Fisher

Poetry is the most subtle of the literary arts, and students grow more ingenious by the year at avoiding it. If they can nip around Milton, duck under Blake and collapse gratefully into the arms of Jane Austen, a lot of them will.

Terry Eagleton

Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.

Italian Proverb

Most employees want to be involved in a successful business and most employees are happy for people running successful businesses to be paid a reasonable wage and a market rate for it, provided they understand the reason. What they hate most of all is pay for failure.

Stuart Rose

Always remember when you are on top of the world , that the earth rotates every 24 hrs.

Steve G. Makris

I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.

Calvin Trillin

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.

E. B. White

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow; Don't walk behind me, I may not lead; Walk beside me, and just be my friend.

Albert Camus

The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not read them.

Samuel Butler

Her eyes met his, but she looked quickly away; entangling gazes with Will was confusing at best, dizzying at worst.

Cassandra Clare

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

John F. Boyes