Pastoral Resources

Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance.

A woman's heart is a deep ocean of secrets.

I just yesterday returned from a trip where I photographed a woman with two children whom I photographed first when she was the age of the older of the two children.

The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.

The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.

The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.

From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been abandoned.

The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one.

Everything was my fault. I was so dumb. But if I hadn't made the mistakes I made, I wouldn't have met the wonderful woman I've been married to for over 30 years, so I guess that makes the mistakes OK.

When we shoot 24, there are so many things I have to worry about, from the script to technical things to my performance, that I don't have a second to be bored or take anything for granted. We produce 24 hours of film a season, which is like making 12 movies.

When we shoot 24, there are so many things I have to worry about, from the script to technical things to my performance, that I don't have a second to be bored or take anything for granted.

I stand for simple justice, equal opportunity and human rights. The indispensable elements in a democratic society - and well worth fighting for.

I'm knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers. And I thank God that President Bush has stated, we need a Constitutional amendment that states that marriage is between a man and a woman.

I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of romance.

Because I take care of my body, it doesn't look like the body of a woman of my years.

Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.

As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.

There may be a hundred thousand men in an army, who are all equally free; but they only are naturally most fit to be commanders or leaders, who most excel in the virtues required for the right performance of those offices.

A woman would pitch a joke. Nothing. Then a guy would pitch it and everybody would laugh.

A realist, in Venice, would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him.