Change of weather is the discourse of fools.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

The mosh pit will reveal all the answers. The mosh pit never lies.-Norah, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist

I'm liking that I can throw any kind of sentence at her without worrying it's too out there.

People use so much more health care when they live longer.

My film is intentionally political. And I think that's really the issue.

It's nice when people are happy to hear that you're still alive, rather than feeling like "Oh, finally he's dead?"

I'm not sure people even think of me as an actor at all.

With an agenda dominated by global security and U.N. reform, it appears that the decisions needed to lift millions of people from abject poverty are not being given the prominence they deserve.

It's not just words. Action expresses priorities.

I try getting in front of as many opportunities as possible, but in the late '90s, I had no idea that I'd end up being CFO of a technology company. I'd no idea what venture capital was.

There is something eccentric in the orbit of Mars.