"Why don't you come up sometime 'n see me? I'm home every evening. . . . Come up. I'll tell your fortune. . . . Ah, you can be had."

“I remember only what interests me.”

“Photographing a cake can be art.”

Source : "Photographer Irving Penn dies, aged 92" by Mark Tran, www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2009.

“No matter where I am working, I cannot make a film without 100% creative control and final cut. If there is such a guarantee, I can work anywhere.”

“It is one thing to wish to have truth on our side, and another to wish sincerely to be on the side of truth.”

Source : Richard Whately (1854). “Essays (second Series) on Some of the Difficulties in the Writings of the Apostle Paul: And in Other Parts of the New Testament”, p.18

“Men cannot improve a society by setting fire to it: they must seek out its old virtues, and bring them back into the light.”

Source : Russell Kirk (2001). “The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot”, p.274, Regnery Publishing

“I think I will have a lot of opportunities in the future.”

“I think I can beat Usher on the dance floor.”

“America seems to celebrate its more violent past, but Canada doesn't like to recognize those things. The willingness to accept the existence of violence separates our two countries.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net