It's getting so people no longer count the silverware when I come to dinner.
one's enjoyment is doubled when one can share it with a friend - and where can one find a more affectionate, a more intimate friend than in one's own family?
I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.
If the people have no bread, let them eat cake.
it is the nature of human beings, and especially of the mediocre ones, to wish to change everything. They desire it all the more because they know popularity will accrue rather to those who disturb than to those who maintain order.
There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.
Marie Antoinette. Her last words were,"Pardon me sir. I did not mean to do it,"to a man whose foot she stepped on before she was executed by the guillotine
In books, you always know what's coming next. There are no surprises.
A lot of people have said my movies are all the same. But I don't actually make an effort to have a style. I'm usually just thinking of what can we do to make it funnier or more interesting or just kind of refine it and it ends up like that.
Now what is a wedding? Well, Webster's dictionary describes a wedding as the process of removing weeds from one's garden.
As a manager you're paid to be uncomfortable. If you're comfortable, it's a sure sign you're doing things wrong.