As soon as you tolerate something, it becomes bearable, and before long it will become common.
There's a good many pictures I'd like to make; we'll see how many I'll be allowed to make
Nostalgia is a powerful feeling; it can drown out anything.
The nuns taught us there are two ways through life. . . the way of Nature. . . and the way of Grace. You have to choose which one you'll follow. Grace doesn't try to please itself. Accepts being slighted, forgotten, disliked. Accepts insults and injuries. Nature only wants to please itself. Get others to please it too. Likes to lord it over them. To have its own way. It finds reasons to be unhappy. . . when all the world is shining around it. . . when love is smiling through all things.
If you want to be a filmmaker, ask yourself if you could imagine doing any other job. If you can, that’s a script!
When people express what is most important to them, it often comes out in cliches. That doesn't make them laughable; it's something tender about them. As though in struggling to reach what's most personal about them they could only come up with what's most public.
Help each other. Love everyone. Every leaf. Every ray of light. Forgive.
A man must generally get away some hundreds or thousands of miles from home before he can be said to begin his travels. Why not begin his travels at home? Would he have to go far or look very closely to discover novelties? The traveler who, in this sense, pursues his travels at home, has the advantage at any rate of a long residence in the country to make his observations correct and profitable. Now the American goes to England, while the Englishman comes to America, in order to describe the country.
I also feel like it's the right of the people hearing them to have their own interpretations of what these songs mean. Sometimes people will see things that I don't see.
When we need somebody haunted we investigate. . . When we investigate we do so noisily always.
Get your friends involved. Let your shopping buddies know that you're on a tight budget, and they can help you out when your willpower starts to weaken at the mall.