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Rupert Brooke: A pulse in...

Rupert Brooke: A pulse in...

A pulse in the eternal mind, no less
Gives somewhere back the thoughts by England given.
Her sights and sounds;...

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James Earl Jones: When I read...

James Earl Jones: When I read...

When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything...

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Montgomery Clift: The only line...

Montgomery Clift: The only line...

The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is holding a mirror up to nature. You hold a magnifying glass up to nature....

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Jack Lemmon: It's hard enough...

Jack Lemmon: It's hard enough...

It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a...

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Sylvester Stallone: I am a...

Sylvester Stallone: I am a...

I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger: My body is...

Arnold Schwarzenegger: My body is...

My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it.

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Yul Brynner: Et cetera, et...

Yul Brynner: Et cetera, et...

Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.

Source: Frequent refrain in The King and I,...

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Michael Caine: The basic rule...

Michael Caine: The basic rule...

The basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and subservient people quickly -- because if they...

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Mickey Rooney: It's confusing. I've...

Mickey Rooney: It's confusing. I've...

It's confusing. I've had so many wives and so many children I don't know which house to go to first on...

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John Barrymore: If it isn't...

John Barrymore: If it isn't...

If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum...

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Paul Newman: I was always...

Paul Newman: I was always...

I was always a character actor. I just looked like Little Red Riding Hood.

Source:...

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Ben Stein: It is inevitable...

Ben Stein: It is inevitable...

It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it...

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Ben Stein: You can do...

Ben Stein: You can do...

You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot

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Peter Ustinov: By increasing the...

Peter Ustinov: By increasing the...

By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the...

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Joseph Brodsky: Man is what...

Joseph Brodsky: Man is what...

Man is what he reads.

Source: Quoted by Thomas D'Evelyn Christian Science Monitor,...

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Fantasies are more...

Fantasies are more...

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed...

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Depression is melancholy...

Depression is melancholy...

Depression is melancholy minus its charms -- the animation, the fits.

Source:...

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That even an...

That even an...

That even an apocalypse can be made to seem part of the ordinary horizon of expectation constitutes an unparalleled...

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Museums and art...

Museums and art...

Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the...

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The world is...

The world is...

The world is moved along not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of...

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