There is nothing more tragic, pathetic, and sad than a person with no talent trying to make it in the world.
People are gonna use what they have however they see fit. It’s not our business to tell them what to do.
Novelists are writers. Screenwriters are more like creative typists.
Life must find its own way.
I’m not selling cosmetics. I’m selling scale.
I like your sense of humor, sir. You might need it.[to Lyndon]
I guess when you live forever, you run out of stories.
Distractions can come in many forms.