The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

 If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own. 

Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization. 

You know, in the film making business no one ever gave you anything.

My heart is very weary and sad and alone, For its dreams like the fluttering leaves have gone, And why should I say behind.

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. 

Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.

What you are will show in what you do.

The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability. 

The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.

Everybody likes a compliment.

The girl is poised against a changing world, and yet represents a sense of permanence in a world that is mutable. She has some simple secrets and her life is just a source of missed times.