-Before leaving my room i turn, and (stooping through the morning) kiss this pillow, dear where our heads lived and were.

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

To be nobody-but-yourself - in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

Yours is the light by which my spirit's born: - you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.

Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.

For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea.

The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.

Oftentimes, those special brains, the ones that are capable of focusing more intently than others, do so at the expense of emotional maturity

Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and higher education positively fortifies it.

Books are Lighthouses erected in the sea of time." Prospero in Shakespeare's The Tempest

I've experienced a lot of things in baseball, but I've never been traded during a strike. At least I know I'll be in a new uniform the next time I put one on.

My idea for peace in the Middle East is to go back to the 1966 line, but to build even more houses for the Palestinians, who are a poor people.

When I left 20th Century-Fox to freelance, my agent believed that getting big money was the way to establish real importance in our industry.

A book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think.

In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines 74 lived twelve little girls in two straight lines.

Any time someone says you have an opportunity to work with Martin Scorsese you jump at the chance.

In life, people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out.