Be content to stand in the light and let the shadow fall where it will.

I was the first face you saw when you were born, you were bald as my hair ran black. Now yours the last face I saw before I died, your hair ran black, as I was bald.

Inner joy enables you to choose to look beyond your pain and make your praise a sacrifice to God.

I loved getting classical training in terms of acting. I would've stayed in acting school for the rest of my life if I could have. It was this amazing period of my life where everything was so safe.

On my left knee I have a long scar from an ACL operation. I've had both knees reconstructed.

I wouldn't expect someone who's been injured to hear my side until they felt that I had fully understood the depth of their pain.

A son could bear with great complacency, the death of his father, while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair.

Self-seeking, self-glory, that is not me. No. Many people say I embarrass them with my humility.

In one deep sense, novels are concealed autobiography. I don't mean that you are telling facts about yourself, but you are trying to find out what you really think or who you are.

A painful time in our life is what I call a healing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening to something new.

Nothing more predisposes someone in our favour than to let him rob you a little.