The best Quotes and Sayings

God lets you be successful because he trusts you that you will do the right thing with it. Now, does he get disappointed often? All the time, because people get there and they forget how they got it.

I don't want to be 60 years old standing on stage telling some jokes. I want my life to mean something.

A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. That it is not easy becoming successful.

Comedians walk out, get a feel for the crowd. If it's not going good, we change directions. If we got to drag your momma into this thing, we will. Whatever we got to do.

I'm a comedian first. I've learned how to act. I just draw on life experiences and that's how I've learned. I didn't take classes or anything. I don't need no classroom.

I just want to be like a good example to somebody in the future.

I want to show other girls how happy I am and how confident I am, how I still want to go to school and I still want to rap.

The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that process will raise questions.

I love seeing women do what they do.

It's not just about being sexy, it's about being confident and me being confident in my sexuality.

Men are objects to me.

The court of last resort is no longer the Supreme Court. It's 'Nightline.'

All sides in a trial want to hide at least some of the truth.

You weren't going to the theater to change the world, but you had a chance to affect the world, the thinking and the feelings of the world.

There is not enough magic in a bloodline to forge an instant, irrevocable bond.

The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth.

Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.

You sang in church, you know, and you didn't act at all. You tried not to act, you tried to tell the truth. The idea of being a troubadour on the road singing for your supper was very disturbing to him.

When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

As far as my street cred goes, I'll always have that, because I always hang with the kids. I'll jump right off the stage and buy them a beer. I'll be a star on stage, but I'll always hang with the kids.

Are some women and children going to die? Yeah. But it's doing the right thing. You got money, you sit around talking about peace. People who don't have money need some help.

A lot of people told me that I'm committing musical suicide with my sound.

And there's a feeling you get from making music that is unlike anything else in the world.

I would like just one time to be on the cover of Italian Vogue.

I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile.

Being a father helps me be more responsible... you see more things than you've ever seen.

You don't have to have an attitude if you're famous.

My favorite designer is Christian Lacroix, not just because his clothes are amazing and I love them, but because he's so nice. When I did his fashion show, he was the first one to arrive there and he helped everyone.

I was one of the first women producers in Hollywood.

I'm in the acting business. That's the ego business.

I just think they're really insecure about themselves sometimes. I know all the girls, but we all work a lot and don't have time to hang out together. They're all really nice; I've never had a problem with any model.

I've enjoyed the opposite sex a lot. Always have. Always will.

Retirement is not in my vocabulary. They aren't going to get rid of me that way.

The audience today has heard every joke. They know every plot. They know where you're going before you even start. That's a tough audience to surprise, and a tough audience to write for. It's much more competitive now, because the audience is so much more - I want to say 'sophisticated.'

I came to cinema for money. I had to settle a loan of Rs 10 lakh. I had no other go, so I thought I'd try my luck in films. I was earning Rs 25,000 at that time. It was not even enough for my family.

I had no interest in cinema until I was 24 years old. My friends had posters of their favourite stars in their houses, but I was far from a film buff - very detached from films.

I was always under the impression that acting is an innate gift. One of the first things I heard them say at Koothu-P-Pattarai was that actors should realise the art of acting through their training.

To make Michael Myers frightening, I had him walk like a man, not a monster.

Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.

I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I could be a movie star. There was a hurdle, though - I didn't know anything about films.

In England, I'm a horror movie director. In Germany, I'm a filmmaker. In the US, I'm a bum.

I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.

I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.

In Halloween, I viewed the characters as simply normal teenagers. Laurie, Jamie Lee's character, was shy and somewhat repressed. And Michael Myers, the killer, is definitely repressed. They have certain similarities.

I made a decision back in 1978 that, in a trade off for money when I directed Halloween, I would have my name above the title in order to basically brand these movies my own.

It's a very good time for horror. This business certainly has changed, but there's still room for serious horror films. Look at 28 Days Later, that's not a tongue-in-cheek picture.

All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.

Who's happy these days?

I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.