Life Quotes And Sayings

"Love is the hardest thing in the world to write about. So simple. You've got to catch it through details, like the early morning sunlight hitting the gray tin of the rain spout in front of her house. The ringing of a telephone that sounds like Beethoven's "Pastoral."

"Don: Why are they closed? They're all closed, every one of them.
Pawnbroker: Sure they are. It's Yom Kippur.
Don: It's what?
Pawnbroker: It's Yom Kippur, a Jewish holiday.

"Augusta: You have an ant strolling up your cheek.
Tom: I wish it were your lips. [She kisses him] Such a little kiss.
Augusta: Such a little ant.
Tom: Wish it had been an elephant."

"Tom, remember your prayer. This time we have to say it to America. Arise my love. Arise, be strong, so you can stand up straight and say to anyone under God's heaven, (Alright, whose way of life shall it be, yours or ours?)"

"An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark—that is critical genius."