And uh, I'm glad that I still have my hands and my eyes to work with.
When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.
Congenial labor is the secret of happiness.
Congenial labor is essence of happiness.
The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.
It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
These days, our senses are bombarded with aggression. We are constantly confronted with global images of unending, escalating war and violence.
Even when a friend does something you do not like, he continues to be your friend.
I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. 'Dear John' allowed me to do movies I've wanted to do. You learn to balance it out. I'm still learning. Only now am I getting to do the kinds of movies that I have wanted to do. So it's a steady climb. You don't jump into a Soderbergh film.