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“The meeting with Prince William took place at the White House because Prince William wanted to see where the president spent his days, but the golf course was covered in snow.”
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“You can't fall in love after 40; you know so much about life that you can't get fooled anymore.”
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“I like to approach comedy from character, to have the stakes for the individuals in the story be very high.”
Source : "Q&A with “Horrible Bosses” director Seth Gordon". Interview with Mandy Stadtmiller, nypost.com. July 3, 2011.
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“It is no bad thing celebrating a simple life.”
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“...stories about [the German composer Johannes] Brahms's rudeness and wit amused me in particular. For instance, I loved the one about how a great wine connoisseur invited the composer to dinner. 'This is the Brahms of my cellar,' he said to his guests, producing a dust-covered bottle and pouring some into the master's glass. Brahms looked first at the color of the wine, then sniffed its bouquet, finally took a sip, and put the glass down without saying a word. 'Don't you like it?' asked the host. 'Hmm,' Brahms muttered. 'Better bring your Beethoven!'”
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“Life is a constant process of dying.”
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“Who gets the bird, the hunter or the dog.”
Source : Life magazine, October 25, 1954.
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“We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.”
Source : Outspoken Essays: Second Series "The Idea of Progress" (1922)