But to begin again? No, Virginia. There can be no beginning again. Love and forgiveness are not the same thing.

Sometimes she arches away from me and wears a light halo of genius about her.

It is a terrible thing to grieve for someone who is not dead, not in love with someone else, but just no longer there.

She has always been a bystander in family destruction, never realizing she herself possessed the capacity to inflict it.

Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health

8. The Cat Who Lived in the PalaceThe cat who lived in the Palace had been awarded the head-dress of nobility and was called Lady Myobu.

I made about 56 movies, I think. Not that many.

My very first kiss happened when I was 6, underneath some desks during 'nap time', but my first real kiss happened when I was 15 in the parking lot at a Mexican food restaurant.

Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound.

The good movies that people want to keep are probably creating their value more than anything else.

Thousands of years ago the question was asked: "Am I my brother's keeper?" That question has never yet been answered in a way that is satisfactory to civilized society.

Believe it or not, friendships are difficult to write in fiction. They can easily come across as forced, particularly if they involve too much explication and too many overt gestures of affection.

To pray is no small thing. It is nothing less than a sacred pilgrimage into the heart of the whole world.