"The only past which endures lies wordlessly within you."

“I don't like the bullying, do-one-over style of comedy. It's so cheap.”

“The slander of some people is as great a recommendation as the praise of others.”

Source : Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy, James P. Browne (1871). “Preface. Essay on the life and genius of Henry Fielding, esq. Love in several masques, a comedy. The temple beau, a comedy. The author's farce; with a puppet shew, called The pleasures of the town. The coffee house politician; or, The justice caught in his own trap, a comedy. The tragedy of tragedies; or, The life and death of Tom Thumb the Great”, p.186

“Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.”

“You've seen how they make movies like Star Wars and stuff. They're never really there. They're in front of a green screen just pretending to be jumping around.”

“Government can screw up just about everything. Given enough power and time it will screw up everything.”

“Why are we embarassed by silence? What comfort do we find in all the noise?”

“I'm not the dumbest guy that ever lived.”

“Many of the shows I danced in don't exist on film, but they do exist in the memories of those who were in the theater for that single moment in time. And nothing can replace that.”