I ask people who don't fly, "How can you not fly when you live in a time in history when you can fly?".

The history of the United States is the story of people of many backgrounds..

There is a kind of laughter people laugh at public events, as if a joke were a charity auction and they want to be seen to be bidding..

Palestine was the West Point and Annapolis for the world. In that little country God was training up a people out of whom, when the fullness of the t….

I have a cultured manner of speaking..

The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead..

Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people..

At the beginning we learn to travel, then we travel to learn..

I'm always looking for a way to surprise audiences. That's, I feel, my job as a director. I felt that Amy Adams playing a tough woman in 'The Fighter….

The world is good natured to people who are good natured..

Love manifests towards those whom we like as love; towards those whom we do not like as forgiveness..

The trouble with the publishing business is that too many people who have half a mind to write a book do so..

There are other places, surely, for other people, but for me there is one place, Ann 
Arbor, for there it was I discovered what lifes bright possibil….

I've always despised old people. I got angry at my father when he began to show signs of age..

I think I feel a little differently than other people do. For some reason I've never felt grown up..

Be careful how you live; you will be the only Bible some people ever read..

Our culture is biased against quiet and reserved people, but introverts are responsible for some of humanity's greatest achievements..

People that trust wholly to other's charity, and without industry of their own, will always be poor..

I've been wanting for some time to find a way of stylizing cinema and trying to get closer to the emotional story I was telling and get rid of all th….

Where anti-Semitism persists, the well being of all our people is at risk..

The only thing we learn from history, I am afraid, is that we do not learn from history..