It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression.

I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.

Rachael Taylor

I'd like to design something like a city or a museum. I want to do something hands on rather than just play golf which is the sport of the religious right.

Brad Pitt

Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.

P. J. O'Rourke

Power without responsibility -- the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages.

Stanley Baldwin

The simplest school boy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.

Ernest Renan

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.

Benjamin Franklin

You make your own luck, Gig. You know what makes a good loser? Practice.

Ernest Hemingway

A calcined, scalped, rasped, scraped, flayed, broiled, powdered, leprous, blotched, mangy, grimy, parboiled country without trees, water, grass, fields ... it is infinitely liker hell than earth, and one looks for tails among the people.

Algernon Charles Swinburne, desc

I love Chekhov. I could go on all day about him.

Tobias Wolff

I wasn't originally taking drama, but the drama teacher asked me to audition for Bye, Bye Birdie. I did and got the lead role. Initially I was kind of scared, but once I did it I got bitten by the bug and loved it.

Kevin Richardson

It was dog food. Beef livers with onions in a can. You open it up and it looks like vomit.

Tom Sizemore

When you suffer, think not on how you can escape suffering, but concentrate your efforts on what kind of inner moral and spiritual perfection this suffering requires.

Leo Tolstoy