"Many years ago making movies was something. It was the major entertainment just to go to the cinema, once, twice a week. At the time, something like 400 million people went to the movies."

“Nothing is born of nothing, least of all knowledge, modernity, or enlightened thought; progress is made in tiny surges, in successive laps, like an endless relay race. But there are links without which nothing would be passed on, and for that reason, they deserve the gratitude of all who benefited from them.”

Source : Amin Maalouf (2008). “Origins: A Memoir”, p.412, Macmillan

“Angels live no place, as God lives no place. They live in the space of eternity, in the center of our hearts, and sometimes I think we each serve as the channels and angels of God, touched by wings of silence, pushed to angelic acts....”

Source : Sophy Burnham (2011). “A Book of Angels: Reflections on Angels Past and Present, and True Stories of How They Touch Our L ives”, p.192, Penguin

“I got fired when I was a dishwasher at Denny's. That set me back a little bit. You don't realize how important dishwashers are until you do the job.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Had we never lou'd sae kindly, Had we never lou'd sae blindly, Never met - or never parted - We had ne'er been broken hearted”

“There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.”

“They offered me one cover about 10 years ago, and I said, no, I can't do it. I'm happy to cover up now.”

“I knew it was going to be the most extraordinary thing in my life, but how powerful it is, you can never know until you have a baby.”

“Everyone has their own ways of expression. I believe we all have a lot to say, but finding ways to say it is more than half the battle.”