He [Caesar Augustus] found a city built of brick; he left it built of marble. [Lat. , Urbem lateritiam accepit, mamoream relinquit. ]
She looked as if she had been poured into her clothes and had forgotten to say 'when. '
I always advise people never to give advice.
Always get to the dialogue as soon as possible. I always feel the thing to go for is speed. Nothing puts the reader off more than a big slab of prose at the start.
I always strive, when I can, to spread sweetness and light. There have been several complaints about it.
A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle.
Sober or blotto, this is your motto: keep muddling through.
I would like go to Palestine and interview people there about what their lives are like; same thing in Iran.
[Donald] Trump comes along and is singing a different song. He says, "I don't need your money; I'm rich enough on my own to run. " And he says, "I think we need these programs. " And, lo and behold, a lot of Republican voters liked what he said.
My sisters are my best friends and my most staunch supporters. They're always there to help me through every audition, through interviews and through everything. They are the best things in my life, and I would be completely lost without them.
It's amazing, but I guess that happens when you become overly famous. Every week now, I get more famous.