Now flattery can never do good; twice cursed in the giving and the receiving, it ought to be.
There is nothing more dangerous than a philosopher who wants to change the world
The paradox of innovation is that it is accepted as an innovation when it has become imitation.
Rock critics are often totally ignorant of the rock music of the past, they barely know the best sellers. No wonder they will think that the Beatles did anything worth of being saved.
A comedian is someone who tells the truth. Truth is the set of all jokes told by all comedians in the world.
It is the pursuit of happiness that makes people unhappy.
There is a limit to human intelligence, but there is no limit to human stupidity
If you're a producer, you always spend too much money because you want that shot - and you're willing to spend a bundle to get it.
Creativity is often blocked by trying to be perfect. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
If there is no way out, the best course of action is to find a way further in.
If people believe the world is here to satisfy them, whenever they begin to encounter their limitations, they become unhappy.