I'm just always grateful when I meet fans.
If not for John Adams leading a revolution against Great Britain. . . This would be the BAFTAs.
We are still in the position of waking up and having a choice. Do I make the world better today somehow, or do I not bother?
The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are.
Never give up because you never know what the tide will bring in the next day.
If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.
It was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together. . . and I knew it.
Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
You make films to give people something, to transport them somewhere else, and it doesn't matter if you transport them to a world of intuition or a world of intellect. . . The realm of superstitions, fortune-telling, presentiments, intuition, dreams, all this is the inner life of a human being, and all this is the hardest thing to film. . . I've been trying to get there from the beginning. I'm somebody who doesn't know, somebody who's searching.
I had a survey done on my house. 8 out of 10 people said they really rather liked it
To date, [Wynton] Marsalis has received a total of nine Grammy Awards; a Pulitzer Prize (the first ever awarded to a jazz musician). . . and twenty-nine honorary degrees, including Columbia, Brown, Princeton and Yale; the National Medal of Arts; and numerous awards from other countries.