"The slice of time has become enormous in importance, and its hidden meaning is now perfectly plain, though so complex that it can hardly be written down."

“He resented such questions as people do who have thought a great deal about them. The superficial and slipshod have ready answers, but those looking this complex life straight in the eye acquire a wealth of perception so composed of delicately balanced contradictions that they dread, or resent, the call to couch any part of it in a bland generalization. The vanity (if not outrage) of trying to cage this dance of atoms in a single definition may give the weariness of age with the cry of youth for answers the appearance of boredom.”

“Art is always subject to change in a moment by somebody who's strong enough to shed new light on it.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

“I will give up troops gladly as long as I know that they will be used in the right place to bring victory.”

Source : "The Origins of the Military Dictatorship of Hindenburg and Ludendorff". Book by Jon Bridgman, 1960.

“Faking your own death is illegal, yet faking your own life is celebrated”

“I think clearly the United States, as well as other western nations, should stand by their commitments to human rights and democracy and should try to influence other countries to move in that direction.”

“Film is a truly magical medium.”

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

“I've done a ton of theater work and dramatic work, but nobody really knows me that way.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

“Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness.”