Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. When you don't think you can, hold on.

The wounds that never heal can only be mourned alone.

The afternoon and the early evening slide by in a lidded daze where the ability to think in any identifiable way disappears and where every moment seems to be an eternity.

Even a second of freedom is worth more than a lifetime of bondage.

I'm tired of making people sad and I'm tired of disappointing them and I'm tired of seeing them break. I have seen this too many times. He will be the last.

All of us started normal. All of us started out as functioning human beings with the potential to do almost anything we wanted, but somewhere along the paths of our lives, we got lost.

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

Capitalism might be defined, if we wish to be scientific, as a form of economic organization motivated by the pursuit of profit within a price structure.

We must constantly dare ourselves in the small things, until courage becomes a habit of mind that will serve us when we are unexpectedly tested.

Jesus was a community organizer, Pontius Pilate was a governor. And perhaps they should understand the role of a community organizer is to help people in distress.

The books I loved in childhood - the first loves - I’ve read so often that I’ve internalized them in some really essential way: they are more inside me now than out.

I work on all parts of my painting at once, improving it very gently until I find that the effect is complete.

Do yourself a favor; don’t wear yourself out trying to please everybody. Your time is too valuable.

Working with a great director is wonderful for an actor because it means that you're not forced to take the advice of an idiot.

Trust Emmett to find the joke in the destruction of my life.

Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite.