"My husband was getting his sea legs-rereading Joseph Conrad with a side order of C S Forester."

“It is very important as a human being to be able to laugh at yourself and circumstances and particularly as a Christian. We have to know that good times don't last always and bad times don't last always.”

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

“There is nothing that one can say about acting, writing, producing or directing that cannot be revoked in the next breath. Nothing is immutable. The logic of one year is a folly of the next.”

Source : moss hart (1959). “act one”

“What is concisely referred to as global warming, is a fatal mistake of the present time.”

“Russian is such a tough and complex language that I am happy enough to understand everything and read most things pretty well, but, without constant practice, my speech is not what I wish it was, and I would sooner write in crayon than write a letter in Russian.”

“When the time for decision arrives, the time for preparation is past.”

Source : Thomas S. Monson (1988). “Live the Good Life”, Shadow Mountain

“To minds of a certain cast there is nothing so captivating as simplification and generalization.”

“In prayer I was exceedingly enlarged, and my soul was as much drawn out as I ever remember it to have been in my life. I was in such anguish, and pleaded with so much earnestness and importunity, that when I rose from my knees I felt extremely weak and overcome; I could scarce walk straight; my joints were loosed; the sweat ran down my face and body; and nature seemed as if it would dissolve....”

“My mom raised me with the idea of doing public service, and I definitely want to go in that direction. But I also want to follow in my dad's entrepreneurial footsteps.”