Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor.

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.

A jug fills drop by drop.

I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

The bat thought I was giving him the kiss of life!

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.

He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.

An idea is salvation by imagination

God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.

All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.

I have often been accused of putting my foot in my mouth, but I will never put my hand in your pockets

Boards don't hit back.