"You're getting old when you see a girl who looks like someone you used to know, and it turns out to be her daughter."

“Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil.”

Source : Reginald Heber (1858). “The poetical works of Reginald Heber”, p.252

“I watched UCLA football for many, many years. I've grown accustomed to the Pac-10 style.”

“The public health of five million children should not be left to luck or chance.”

“The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.”

“Film is the manipulative medium par excellence. When you think back on the history of film and the 20th century, you see the propaganda that's been made. So there are moral demands on the director to treat the spectators as seriously as he or she takes himself and not to see them merely as victims that can be manipulated to whatever ends they have.”

“It is the mission of the press to disseminate intellect and at the same time destroy receptivity to it.”

“The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it.”

“I try to keep in touch with the details... I also look at the product daily. That doesn't mean you interfere, but it's important occasionally to show the ability to be involved. It shows you understand what's happening.”