For the past 32 years, I've done nothing outside the entertainment business. I've had some real highs and some real lows, but I love the work so much that I never once thought of quitting.

No matter how ephemeral it is, a novel is something, while despair is nothing.

Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.

There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night.

Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing.

Hackman is able to live in the moment which means there is nothing for him at that split second than what is occurring in the scene.

It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.

There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized societies which have somehow managed to exist for many centuries and are still in being though they have had no help from the traveler in solving their problems.

I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing.

I had the idea that I should beat up every player I tangled with and nothing ever convinced me it wasn't a good idea.

In fact, things are moving along rather well in Iraq. Nothing is perfect, of course, and freedom is messy work. The cooperation of the three major interests in Iraq has been remarkable.

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say you see the true, This seeing is not the true one.

Nothing is ever guaranteed, and all that came before doesn't predicate what you might do next.