"Wow. I've never been a VIP before. I've never even been a IP."

“A threat is a promise followed by a consequence.”

“We've had American TV shows in Britain for years and that hasn't affected our culture at all.”

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

“When I see the first dailies on any movie, I usually feel that I had no idea how this combination of ingredients was going to mix together, what it was going to produce.”

Source : "Wes Anderson, Creating A Singular 'Kingdom'". "Fresh Air" with David Bianculli, www.capeandislands.org. May 29, 2012.

“Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.”

“If Im in the bookstore, and I see a 700-page novel, my first thought is, Ooh, how could you cut this down to size and make a movie out of it?”

“To receive honestly is the best thanks for a good thing.”

“But what is coffee, but a noxious berry, Born to keep used-up Londoners awake?”

Source : Charles Stuart Calverley (1862). “Verses and Translations”, p.57

“Private property is a natural fruit of labor, a product of intense activity of man, acquired through his energetic determination to ensure and develop with his own strength his own existence and that of his family, and to create for himself and his own an existence of just freedom, not only economic, but also political, cultural and religious.”