As soon as you stop wanting something you get it. I've found that to be absolutely axiomatic.

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.

I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'

Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.

Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.

You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things.

I smoke pot because I want to go to heaven before I die

Fashion wasn't what you wore someplace anymore; it was the whole reason for going.

It’s not what you are that counts, it’s what they think you are.

Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.

Choosing to know yourself deeply hands you a torch to see beyond yourself, into the future. Into a strong future.

There's nothing quite as funny as someone else's misery - Cassel Sharpe

Universe is the Sun watching its own self.

And one more thing...You will never again refer to him as 'Hazara boy' in my presence. He has a name and it's Sohrab.

The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand.

On set is where I feel comfortable. The red carpet stuff, talking about the film, explaining your own life, it doesn't come naturally. It's all necessary stuff I suppose but it's not my strength.

My linguistics is pretty theoretical.

Fall Out Boy never pretended that we were anything but pop-rock.

In this work are exhibited, in a very high degree, the two most engaging powers of an author. New things are made familiar, and familiar things are made new.