Matthew Arnold

Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.

Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.

When I do my makeup, it kind of helps me get into the character that I'm trying to portray.

Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan.

To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny.