The more experienced you are, the better off you are.
Oysters are more beautiful than any religion. . . . Theres nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster.
Once a female, always a female. Nature is not always infallible but she always abides by her mistakes.
A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mouse long after she's killed it.
His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect.
Her frocks are built in Paris, but she wears them with a strong English accent.
To be among people who are smothered in furs when one hasn't any oneself makes one want to break most of the Commandments.
I believe we have two ideas about how movies are made in our heads. Idealizations. Platonic ideals. One of them is of a movie that is completely uncontrolled, and another is a movie that is completely controlled. The auteur theory vs. cinéma vérité.
I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: 'Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest. ' I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have - When he gives everything that is in him to do the job he has before him. That is all you can ask of him and that is what I have tried to do.
In the spirit of tolerance, you should allow us to execute homosexuals.
It is from the center that leaders must lead.