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“Never use two words when one will do.”
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“It is impossible to tell whether prohibition is a good thing or a bad thing. It has never been enforced in this country.”
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“I think it's very amazing that I do horror films when I had this awful childhood. But maybe that's why I'm good at it.”
Source : "Ingrid Pitt obituary" by Ronald Bergan, www.theguardian.com. November 24, 2010.
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“We as comics do want an immediate response from the audience. It's really quiet on the set, and there are only the producers, and the director, so a comic is looking for someone to give a reaction, even if it is the camera guy.”
Source : "Cedric The Entertainer Talks 'The Soul Man'". Interview with Geneva S. Thomas, www.ebony.com. June 20, 2012.
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“Every time I traveled to a new city, I would learn about local heroes I did not know about, and I would learn about their very impressive contribution to their cities. There are nuanced senses that only people from the region can understand, and no amount of globalization can change that. It's almost like a maxim of a sorts, when you think about language, the way that people speak in a location. It does happen with architects, in terms of how they engage cities.”
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“No arbitrary regulation, no act of the legislature, can add anything to the capital of the country; it can only force it into artificial channels.”
Source : John Ramsay McCulloch (1849). “The Principles of Political Economy: With Some Inquiries Respecting Their Application, and a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Science”, p.226, Edinburgh : A. and C. Black
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“Much is said about the burdens and responsibilities of married men. Responsibilities indeed there are, if they but felt them: but as to burdens what are they?”
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“Pray, and let God worry.”