Contentment is wanting what you have. Ambition is wanting what another has. Progress comes from wanting what nobody has.
Hollywood never knew there was a Vietnam War until they made the movie.
We are even better looking on the small screen
I loved the idea of touching base with an audience.
Would you go to see a brilliant actor who's been framed for something that he didn't do, and put him on a stage and say he's going to do Hamlet for you, and why don't you enjoy it? That's a hell of an analogy, but it's about the same thing.
During the Great Depression, when people laughed their worries disappeared. Audiences loved these funny men. I decided to become one.
Never go for the punch line. There might be something funnier on the way
I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been through to get there.
The weather in England can really darken your spirits.
All through school, I was losing hundreds of pounds in school, so that's a journey - that's an old journey. I'm tired of that. I know that road.
Let every dawn of the morning be to you as the beginning of life. And let every setting of the sun be to you as its close. Then let everyone of these short lives leave its sure record of some kindly thing done for others; some good strength of knowledge gained for yourself.