But it's a big ocean. It's an even bigger world. And maybe we've gotten as close as we're supposed to get.

But still, I find the need to remind myself of the temporariness of a day, to reassure myself that I got through yesterday, I'll get through today.

Sometimes you can only feel something by its absence. By the empty spaces it leaves behind.

Forward momentum. That's my new motto. No regrets. And no going back.

I know that all the magic kisses in the world probably couldn't have helped him today. But I would do anything to have been able to give him one.

I needed to hate someone and you’re the one I love the most, so it fell on you.

There’s a difference between losing something you knew you had and losing something you discovered you had. One is a disappointment. The other feels like losing a piece of yourself.

Sometimes you make choices in life and sometimes choices make you.

Don't be scared...Women can handle the worst kind of pain. You'll find out one day.

I have a feeling that once you live through something like this, you become a little bit invincible.

I'll be your mess, you be mine That was the deal that we had signed

Life is one big gym where we need to constantly workout to stay fit for this world. And indeed love here is the treadmill.

I write in seconds. I don’t stop. I don’t think. I simply write and when it comes, it flows and it makes sense because it’s genuine. I don’t understand thought-out poetry. It doesn’t seem real to me.

For computer communications, computers talk in little bursts. They're not continuous like speech.

If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.

Wealth, a friend, a wife, and a kingdom may be regained; but this body when lost may never be acquired again.

I also watch a lot of really bad television when I'm writing, "Like Dancing With the Stars," with my daughter.

There's no risk in doing a lousy meditation or not meditating at all. There's no risk in being convenient and comfortable. There's a lot of risk in the world of enlightenment.

I Walk The Line was my third record.

I try to make concrete that which is abstract.

...the incredulity of mankind, who do not truly believe in anything new until they have had actual experience of it.