Good novels are not written, they're rewritten!
Whether I'm in front of the camera, behind the camera, at my computer writing a novel or a screenplay, as long as I get to entertain someone out there, I'm happy.
People are not born heroes or villains; they’re created by the people around them.
There are ways to meet people and surround yourself with like-minded people who will support you.
I’ve tried being other people and myself suits me the best.
No matter what you do, you can never please everyone. And that was the hardest lesson to learn. In fact, I'm still learning it.
I was obsessed with fairytales, and I was a very, very inquisitive kid, and I would ask my mom all kinds of questions. It all kind of formed a story in my head, and I really wanted to be a published author when I was 10, but I had a hard time writing a novel when I was 10, so I decided to wait until I was little bit older and then get it done.
If you don't step across the threshold of what you already know into the world of challenges, you never truly measure yourself.
How entirely does the Upanishad breathe throughout the holy spirit of the Vedas! How is every one who by a diligent study of its Persian Latin has become familiar with that incomparable book stirred by that spirit to the very depth of his Soul !
I'd like to do Harvey again. I did it two years ago with Helen Hayes in New York. It was a joy. I was so glad to do it again because I never thought I did it right the first time.
Children's books are written for upbringing. . . but upbringing is a great thing; it decides the fate of the human being.