Space is the stature of God.
Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal
The true beauty of a woman is her inherent ability to make better a man in every way.
The gifts of an honorable, well-lived life are in those who will miss you once you're gone.
Death may indeed be final but the love we share while living is eternal
This man, although he may not actually have committed the crime attributed to him, is nevertheless morally culpable, because he is the enemy of our existing institutions
God, despite his casual silence, still exists. Of that I haven't a single doubt.
John Carpenter was very gentle. He was very tender. He really liked talking to actors. He really wanted you to be comfortable. He waited until you were ready to do the scene, and he has a lot of confidence.
I only seem to date younger women.
I'd written my first novel for adults, which was called Basic Eight and was set in a high school, and we were having a devil of a time selling it. It ended up in the hands of an editor of a children's publishing house, for which it was entirely inappropriate. She said, "Well, we can't publish this, but I think you should write something for children," which I thought was a really terrible idea.
In a few hundred years you have achieved in America what it took thousands of years to achieve in Europe.