David O. McKay

Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give.

Do your duty, that is best; leave unto the Lord the rest.

As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man's free agency is a God-given gift.

Why do we cling to bigotry? Because bigotry, plainly, is convenient. It is a near-effortless way to both elevate one's stature and make a pity grab in this culture of victims that we have become.

I have a theory. An audience doesn't need to get wrapped up in blackness every time they see a Negro actor. And a movie doesn't have to be about race just because there's a Negro in it.

I go to Spain a lot, in winter, for a blast of sunlight to banish the blues brought on by the Irish greys and drizzle. I love the cities of the Spanish interior.