Every accepted public quote

“I like individual scents on a girl, so you always recognize her and you keep her separate from other people in your head. I really love Egyptian musk. I've even gone to the mall and sprayed...”

“Why are you pretending to write, when I already know you're just doing that to intimidate me?”

“I think when you're at your best as an actor, it is cathartic.”

“There is no doubt that the government under Modi, on every front, has given an exemplary performance, and the attraction of the common man towards Modi has definitely grown.”

“While seeking to understand everything outside of ourselves, we've yet to understand anything which takes place within ourselves.”

“An artist makes a painting, and nobody bugs him or her about it. It's just you and your painting. To me, that's the way it should be with film as well.”

“Ineptitude and negligence directed British policies in India more than any cynical desire to divide and rule, but the British were not above exploiting rivalries.”

“We like non-fiction because we live in fictitious times.”

“Now, I admire The Sims as a game, but from a story viewpoint, there are two glaring problems. First, your relationship with those characters is like they're bugs in a jar. There's no empathy...”

“We want to support our troops because they didn't make the decision to go there... but I don't think it should be open-ended. We ought to have a benchmark where the administration has to com...”

“When your parents are madly in love for 45 years, your standards are really high.”

“I have always been appalled by the depiction of female CIA operatives.”

“The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to make things up.”

“Few people know that I am also an artist; I truly enjoy sketching and drawing.”

“On my first mission, I was the spacewalk supervisor: the person that runs the spacewalk from inside the vehicle. As such, I was the one that closed the hatch when my colleagues left to work...”

“When I started my last business, I didn't receive a paycheck for 13 months. The average person can't handle that pressure.”

“I was lucky I wasn't a better boxer, or that's what I'd be now - a punchy ex-pug.”

“When I first appeared, people couldn't figure out whether I was gay, straight, black, white or whatever, and I loved that. I loved the fact it scares people.”

“No country could claim to be civilized if its legal system weren't available to everyone in it.”

“I never went to any Tea Party meetings, although I am fiscally very much in like mind, and grateful for and appreciative of the support of anybody, no matter what group they might be part of...”

“When my grandma passed away, the one person I prayed for was my mom. I just hope that she finds peace. I hope she believes in a loving life.”

“Whether or not evolution is compatible with faith, science and religion represent two extremely different worldviews, which, if they coexist at all, do so most uncomfortably.”

“That's what my game is built around: versatility.”

“If we're stuck with having expectations, there's a very good reason to embrace positive ones: It's that we often create what we anticipate.”

“Savvy companies are quietly changing up their boards of directors and teams, and this is giving them better collective intelligence, more community admiration, and better financial results.”

“I am extraordinarily lucky, I was born in a family of strong moral values, and in my life I was able to do what I liked best: debuts, great theatres, but above all, inner and deep satisfacti...”

“Whatever you may be thinking when you apply for a job today, you can be sure the employer is asking this: Can this person add value every hour, every day - more than a worker in India, a rob...”

“I feel that writers think with their noses to the ground, and the dark stuff kind of comes to me more, even though I really am sort of an upbeat guy. It's an honest descent into darkness. An...”

“One of the advantages of something like Slack is that I tap on the app icon, and it's just the people at my company and just the people I work with. There's a strong boundary there which aid...”

“I don't see why religion and science can't get along. What's wrong with counting our blessings with a computer?”

“After spending time around Donald Trump I find myself inspired by his vision, thought process, keen insight, and overall discipline. He's a brilliant thinker who tends to walk several steps...”

“With rap, you go in the studio, you make music, you put the music out, then all of a sudden, you're a star: you have a big record on the radio, and you're on stage, and you've never done it...”

“I've seen foreigners really shift on their view of America, and that's hard for me to take.”

“I have and will continue to oppose any legislation that would undermine the important consumer protections provided under Dodd-Frank.”

“Sweat makes good friendship cement.”

“On the 27th we came to the Cascade Rapids. The first or Little Cascade has about two feet fall, the second or Grand Cascade, a mile farther, is about a six foot sheer drop.”

“It was a dream come true for me to play with the Montreal Canadiens, and the sad thing is that my promise to the city of bringing a Stanley Cup back and wanting to win one, I won't be able t...”

“People always ask me, 'Were you funny as a child?' Well, no, I was an accountant.”

“In a world of iPads and emails, nothing has really changed in the theatre. You still get in an hour early, do your wardrobe, put an old pair of tights under your wig, and you have, 'This is...”

“When I think of character actors, I think of Spencer Tracy; I think of Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall. When I was a young lad watching films, my eyes were on them - watching 'On the Waterfront,...”

“That was' one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover his own ugliness. I was in his clutches and I had to hit...”

“Just being at home, growing up naturally, and being here now with my video and my music, I think people realize that I was in the Spice Girls 8 years ago.”

“He disposes Doom who hath suffered him.”

“Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity.”

“When I'm at my best, I'm trying to destabilize myself and figure out new ways of approaching art as a provocation. I think I am at my best when I push myself into a place where I don't have...”

“A writer could spend years reading already-published books just to gain a grasp of the historical terrain.”

“I've never heard Donald Trump say that he watches 'House of Cards,' but I'd be really shocked if he didn't because he appears to be copying Frank more than we're copying the current administ...”

“Bumper sticker: Driver carries no cash - he has a son in college.”