Edward, maybe you're seeking the wrong answer? You are asking the wrong question. It's not what you believe, but how you choose to believe. Everyone believes something. Even nothing is something.

Love and honor the world around you, and you experience life in its fullest. There is no “Other.” There is simply us. The all of us, the whole of us. The mankind of us. Anything else is a lie.

The courage to live in the present, between time and timelessness. No matter the circumstance, it is where life is found.

a man cannot hate unless he hates himself. Likewise one can only love another if they love themselves.

What your father never understood, is that what he loved most about her was her unbridled love and freedom to live her own life. He loved her colors and viewed her like paint.

You will not know love if you do not know suffering, and you will never suffer if you have never loved.

We are all walking a thin line between the sacred and the ordinary. The two are never far from each other, and sometimes they are the same

Everything does not happen for a reason. Believing this does not ease the pain for anyone. It hides it.

Don't worry about the past and don't try to figure out the future

The irony of the human condition is that it is the narrow gate to life. Few find it because they are too fearful to look

There is no end to what we can learn. The book out thereTells us as much, and was never written with us in mind.

I’ve suppressed my aspirations to forget all rationality and let the moment explain everything, for nothing to be said and everything understood. If only I knew how to let these feelings out.

Let me give you a piece of advice. The handsome young fellow who's trying to rescue you from a hideous fate is never wrong. Not even if he says the sky is purple and made of hedgehogs.

A good commander is benevolent and unconcerned with fame.

In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.

I've learned it's really important to work hard and keep your family and friends close. You've got to let them know how much you appreciate them for sticking by you.

the majority of critical, and plenty of uncritical, readers find quotations a bore.

The secret of making movies is having the strongest possible script.

I live my life by the numbers. Not only am I an American, I am an Americanist.

You work for whatever you get in life.

There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we're here to explore new possibilities.