"I've got this theory that there is a Volvo in any sane person's future."

“To be on set every day with a whole bunch of people that know their job and my job a lot better than I do and I'm supposed to tell them what to do, that's very uncomfortable and awkward.”

“If it's the right chair, it doesn't take too long to get comfortable in it.”

Source : "Robert De Niro: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. December 14, 2010.

“Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here.”

“Men plan. Fate Laughs. Guis Alera, First Lord”

“If there is anything that I could get you to do, it would be to spend ten to fifteen minutes each morning planning your day. If I could get you to do that, you'd not only scare yourself, you'd intimidate everybody on your block.”

“If we commit ourselves to the successful completion of a task, then we personify excellence.”

Source : FaceBook post by Nik Halik from Oct 02, 2014

“The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.”

“That way of inspiration is always open, and open to everyone; it acts as go-between, interpreter, it explains symbols of the past in to-day's imagery.”

Source : Hilda Doolittle (1998). “Trilogy”, p.20, New Directions Publishing