A lot of black-and-white films generally have a color version that will be used for TV.
Orwell has always been a huge influence on me.
Of all human activities, writing is the one for which it is easiest to find excuses not to begin – the desk’s too big, the desk’s too small, there’s too much noise, there’s too much quiet, it’s too hot, too cold, too early, too late. I had learned over the years to ignore them all, and simply to start.
Golf requires only a few simple Rules and Regulations to guide the players in the true nature of its sporting appeal. The spirit of the game is its own referee.
You can't make sense of the present unless a part of you lives in the past.
History is what we bring to it, not just the events themselves, but how we interpret those events.
I write as well as I can. I'm a journalist at heart, so it's the story that matters.
We're broken in complementary ways, thus rendering our damage comprehensible to each other.
No matter how vast your knowledge or how modest, it is your own mind that has to acquire it. It is only with your own knowledge that you can deal. It is only your own knowledge that you can claim to possess or ask others to consider. Your mind is your only judge of truth - and if others dissent from your verdict, reality is the court of final appeal. Nothing but a man's mind can perform that complex, delicate, crucial process of identification which is thinking. Nothing can direct the process but his own judgment. Nothing can direct his judgment but his moral integrity.
We absolutely should legalize marijuana.
Gratitude is something you show in relation to others.