Joseph Cotten, who said, You know how I got my name? Sammy Davis picked it for me. Never got a dinner!
An eyewitness account is evidence that an artist has proposed a work of art. But documentary evidence (i. e. a photograph) is more conclusive.
If you can't draw something, just draw it.
Faced with a choice, do both.
The generation I grew up in was the beginning of "stand up for yourself," whether being a singer-songwriter or a feminist. In my college years, the feminist movement was really coming to fore, so we wouldn't have put up with guys treating us less than equal.
Peace is not something you can force on anything or anyone. . . much less upon one's own mind. It is like trying to quiet the ocean by pressing upon the waves. Sanity lies in somehow opening to the chaos, allowing anxiety, moving deeply into the tumult, diving into the waves, where underneath, within, peace simply is.
I like to rehearse with the actors scenes that are not in the script and will not be in the film because what we're really doing is trying to establish their character, and good acting to me is about reacting.
You know, if ever there was a people who should know how to practice brotherhood, it is the American Negro and it is the people of Egypt.