At the heart of happiness lies peace. It is the last and the highest attainment of the soul.

Only God can fully satisfy the hungry heart of man.

Friendship cannot become permanent unless it becomes spiritual. There must be fellowship in the deepest things of the soul, community in the highest thoughts, sympathy with the best endeavors.

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first.

No friendship has done its work until it reaches the supremest satisfaction of spiritual communion.

The fear of God kills all other fears.

What we feel is as true a fact as what we think.

Friendship means to be a strong hand in the dark to another in the time of need.

We walk among worlds unrealized until we have learned the secret of love.

The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose aiming at something outside self.

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose aiming at something outside self.

At midnight, in the month of June, I stand beneath the mystic moon.

Gratitude for the seemingly insignificant—a seed—this plants the giant miracle.

You can't wait around for something to become good, it either is, or isn't.

I would like to do maybe a smaller romantic comedy.

Joseph is the wearisomest and self-righteous Pharisee who ever ransacked the Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses on his neighbor.

I felt that the Star Wars series became very pretentious as time went on. Just heavy and leaden.

I was aware that people thought a certain type of photo work was either stealing, borrowing, copying or dumb.

In growing up, I was a child of the movies. I went to the movies every given opportunity, and that's pretty much what has informed a lot of my choices.

If a script is good, you are 10 steps into the part just reading it. But my choices are not all down to my taste. It is about people you have worked with before.