Whether in success or in failure, I'm proud of every single movie I've ever directed.
You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like.
Love , creativity, and opportunity is in the air. Take it in and do your thing.
There's certain things in life that I love. One is architecture. And music, culture, food, people. New Orleans has all of that.
Music is my life, it is a reflection of what I go through.
The idea of having to conform to someone else's ideal is unacceptable. I'm gonna be me. And if I can't be me, then I'd rather not do it.
You're never promised your next breath.
I Need a Good Book I need a good story. I need a good book. The kind that explodes Off the shelf. I need some good writing, Alive and exciting, To contemplate all by myself. I need a good novel, I need a good read. I probably need Two or three. I need a good tale Of love and betrayal Or perhaps an adventure at sea. I need a good saga. I need a good yarn. A momentous and mightily Or slight one. But with thousands and thousands And thousands of books, I need someone to tell me The right one. -John Lithgow
We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.
I think I've been rather reasonable about this whole situation. " "How do you figure?" "They are still breathing, aren't they?
I thought the more famous I became, the more friendships I would have, but the opposite was true.