Never Quotes
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I was a big music fan, but I never bought a bunch of records or was very educated, I guess, on who was who or what was what.
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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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A novelist can never be his own reader, except when he is ridding his manuscript of syntax errors, repetitions, or the occasional superfluous paragraph.
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In orthodox film-making, you never shoot sequentially - but with improv, obviously every move you make has a knock-on effect; it is a cumulative process. I have improvised, on the non-scripted 'Timecode.' It can become entirely indulgent: actors smashing crockery and competing verbally.
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I never accepted Communist dogma or theory.
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As for myself, I was never against Russia.
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The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.
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I never made a movie I would not take my family to see.
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The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more than it has any reason for ending.
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I was born in India - but never really lived there.
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Public humiliation comes to us all, and never so surely as when we're just a little bit pleased with ourselves and feel, just for once, that everything is going our way.
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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Freedom is never granted; it is won.
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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
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I have never planned to have babies by a certain age.
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I have never believed in comparisons, whether they are about different eras, players or coaches.
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We never wore burkas because Somalis had our own culture.
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I would never do 'Playboy.'
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Athletes don't like to get up early, but it never bothered me.
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My husband and I don't have sons, so we never had to ask ourselves how we'd have felt about them playing football.
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I never bought the commercial thing, at any stage of the game.
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I've never been one for crushing on famous people.
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I'm privileged to have had some success, but I've never forgotten what it was like to queue for a half-crown gallery seat for 'Oliver!' which is why I ensure that there are £20 day tickets for 'Miss Saigon' and that the balconies in my theatres are as comfortable as I can possibly make them.
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I never try to follow a trend or fashion.
