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“I felt weary of the responsibility of owning houses and was glad enough to pass mine on to others.”
Source : Lillie Langtry (2000). “The Days I Knew”, p.274, Panoply Publications
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“I suppose ultimately I'm interested in music. I'm a musician. I'm not a gunslinger. That's the difference between what I do and what a lot of guitar heroes do.”
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“The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.”
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“Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no faith, undermine all our civil rights. Moreover, state support of an established religion tends to make the clergy unresponsive to their own people, and leads to corruption within religion itself. Erecting the 'wall of separation between church and state,' therefore, is absolutely essential in a free society.”
Source : Wallace v. Jaffree, 472 U.S. 38, 1985.
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“True love bears all, endures all and triumphs!”
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“We find no rest for our weary bones unless we cling to the word of grace.”
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“I don't know what's good, or bad, or true. I let God worry about truth. I just want to know the momentary fact of things. Life isn't good, or bad, or true. It's merely factual. It's sensual. It's alive!”
Source : Paddy Chayefsky (1995). “The Collected Works of Paddy Chayefsky: The Screenplays”, Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
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“I love writing dialogue, and I think a lot of my writing is visual and very cinematic.”