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I grew up listening in awe to stories of their wartime adventures. My granny, Joan, was a journalist and wrote amazing letters to my grandpa when he was a prisoner of war, while my nana, Mary, was a Land Girl, then a Wren. They were so independent, resilient and glamorous.

Cooperation is doing with a smile what you have to do anyhow.

The best part about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they have to keep loving you.

Because when you live for life on earth, you tend to fear people instead of God. And then you tend to do what this world tells you to do instead of what God tells you. Are you seeing the bigger picture and serving God for the sake of eternity? Or are you scrapping for your own temporary glory?

How far away the stars seem, and how far Is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart!

Feature films seem geared toward very large budgets, action, broad comedy. That seems to dominate all year where it used to be relegated to summer.

I had a lot of energy, and my mom decided to look for a place where I can spend the energy, because I was jumping on the couch and furniture, and I was jumping on the top of the things in the house.

I don't think I'm over-the-top cocky, I'm just proud of where I came from.

When people do marriage right, they don't complain so much, and so their voices are silenced by the rabble of promiscuous charlatans peddling their pathetic world view as 'progressive.'

Then there’s the kind of zombie I’ve become now: the one who has lost everything—his brain, his heart, his light, his direction. He wanders the world, bumping into this, tripping over that, but keeps going and going. That is life after death.

Forgiveness is the highest form of spirituality.

Everybody wants to be a starter, and I feel like I'm a starter in this league, but I can't necessarily control that.

What nobody wants to discuss is whether or not the black-and-white argument about trade - you're either a free trader or you're a protectionist - is the right one. It's the old 19th century argument.

I can take more punishment than anyone in the business.

As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man's free agency is a God-given gift.

I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that I have no extensive knowledge of. But I do it very often because it scares me.

There's so much more important parts other than pole vaulting.

It has been granted to you to understand that the heavenly light of unceasing interior prayer is attained neither by the wisdom of this world, nor by the mere outward desire of knowledge, but that on the contrary it is found in poverty of spirit and in active experience in simplicity of heart.

A first preview is not exactly a pleasant experience for directors and actors. You're never as raw as when the audience first comes in.

A lot of my friends were mostly working in black-and-white - people like Lee Friedlander, Diane Arbus, Garry Winogrand, and others. We would exchange prints with each other, and they were always very supportive of what I was doing.