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“And the inner dynamics of Hollywood are like politics. Say you give a script to a group of executives - they all sit around, afraid to voice an opinion, saying nothing, waiting to know what the consensus is. Just like focus groups, opinion polls or a cabinet.”
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“We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them.”
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“Religion should be a source for reconciliation, for tolerance and for empathy.”
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“Glory is sometimes a low courtesan who on the road entices many who did not think of her. They are astonished to obtain favors without having done anything to deserve them.”
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“Then it was that the exports of slaves from Virginia and the Carolinas was so great that the population of those States remained almost, if not quite stationary.”
Source : Henry Charles Carey (1859). “The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign: Why it Exists, and how it May be Extinguished”, p.365
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“I'm less interested in skin than in fascia -- connective tissue.”
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“In my career I have had many wonderful things happen to me, many more than I ever dreamed would ever happen. But I would like for you young brethren especially to know that all that has happened to me in my chosen profession is a mere drop in the bucket compared to the truly important things in my life. The testimony of the gospel of Jesus Christ that I have, along with my wife and my family, are my most important possessions.”
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“I'm more worried about you," she said. "You and trouble..." "yeah." She heard the smile in his voice. "We're like that.”
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“I get way too much happiness from good food.”
Source : "Actress Elizabeth Olsen Travels with Sea Salt". Interview with Alyssa Shelasky, www.bonappetit.com. October 04, 2013. 
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“What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet.”
Source : Woody Allen (2007). “The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose”, Random House Incorporated
