My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker.

Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?

Abraham Lincoln

People dance at any age.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Searching outside of you is Samsara (the world). Searching within you leads to Nirvana.

Amit Ray

I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric.

Cate Blanchett

In one way, I suppose, I have been 'in denial' for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding that it often gives a lovely light.

Christopher Hitchens

If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months.

E. O. Wilson

Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale.

Zig Ziglar

The fear of God reigning in the heart is the beauty of the soul.

Matthew Henry

Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has happened in Saskatchewan.

Stockwell Day

What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions.

Arnold H. Glasow

A man can't ride your back unless it's bent.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.

Emma Goldman