Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs

Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing, knowing that is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a sense of purpose.

It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.

Advertising is legalized lying.

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.

Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.

Find out what you really love to do, and then find a way to make a good living doing it.

Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day of your life.

Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.

Fake it until you make it.

Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.

It is better to serve like steel than rust and wither away like iron.

Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

Dad, you've done a lot of great things, but you're a very old man, and old people are useless.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.

Only you can control your future.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.