Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers. The secret of all effective advertising is not the creation of new and tricky words and pictures, but one of putting familiar words and pictures into new relationships. There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth. Prolonged endurance tames the bold. The triangle is a foundation to an offense. One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood. We've got to be judged by how we do in times of crisis. The narrative impulse is always with us; we couldn't imagine ourselves through a day without it. You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader. I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale. William Holden and I weren't just good friends. He was my very best friend. I feel his loss very much still. If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own. I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day. The starting point of all achievement is desire. All the characters in my books are imagined, but all have a bit of who I am in them - much like the characters in your dreams are all formed by who you are. Every time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent comes up with a script. The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything. I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles... like Audrey Hepburn. All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government. A line is a dot that went for a walk. Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist. If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner. The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn't. Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men. The loss of national identity is the greatest defeat a nation can know, and it is inevitable under the contemporary form of colonization. I do like to be creative and I'm very lucky that I've been given different areas in which I'm able to do that - whether it be film or television or theatre or whatever. I'm also still into music and recording. I gave everything in my career so I have no regrets at all. No blessing lasts forever. Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.