Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
Dissonance (if you are interested) leads to discovery.
There is no comment on pictures but pictures, on music but music, on poems but poetry. If you do, you do. If you don't, you don't. And that's all there is to that.
It is difficult to get the news from poetry, yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there.
The pure products of America go crazy
The descent beckons as the ascent beckoned
so much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens.
Not all television scripts are created equal. And the process is ridiculous. They send you a script and want you in the next morning. That's not how acting works. You can do anything to me as an actor; I'm a very resilient guy. Just don't rush me. If you ask me to do it immediately with no time to prepare, I know you have contempt for actors.
Skill is a function of chance. It’s an intuitive best-use of chance situations.
Our leaders are cruel because only those willing to be inordinately cruel and remorseless can hold positions of leadership in the foreign policy establishment. People capable of expressing a full human measure of compassion and empathy toward faraway powerless strangers do not become president of the United States, or vice president, or secretary of state, or national security adviser or secretary of the treasury. Nor do they want to.
It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us.