A person who is another man's slave is better than one who is a slave to lust.

Young girls are like helpless children in the hands of amorous men, whatever is said to them is true and whatever manipulation on their bodies seems like love to them, sooner or later, they come back to their senses, but the scars are not dead inasmuch as her spoiler lives.

Anger is like sex urge, once gratified, the inner voice calls you a stinking fool.

I don't possess these thoughts I have --- they possess me. I don't possess these feelings I have --- They obsess me.

Human beings tolerate what they understand they have to tolerate.

Fred Zinnemann, on From Here To Eternity and The Sundowners really brings out of me, in a completely different way, an awful lot that perhaps I'd never have the courage to lay bare, to open up. He just knows how to get you to do it, to bring out some inner quality