Father was made for romance. For him there was no such thing as a fact.

Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything.

The object of art is not to make salable pictures. It is to save yourself.

The lives of people are like young trees in a forest. They are being choked by climbing vines. The vines are old thoughts and beliefs planted by dead men.

You won’t arrive. It is an endless search.

There is within every human being a deep well of thinking over which a heavy iron lid is kept clamped.

I think the whole glory of writing lies in the fact that it forces us out of ourselves and into the lives of others.

The thing of course, is to make yourself alive. Most people remain all of their lives in a stupor.

I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them.

It was a cold day but the sun was out and the trees were like great bonfires against gray distant fields and hills.

The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.

When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has.

In our moments in the sun beware of casting dark shadows.

I’ve always felt sorry for Mike Collins, driving all the way to the moon but not allowed out of the car to look around.

Spirituality leaps where science cannot yet follow because science must always test and measure and much of reality and human experience is immeasurable.

The magic of property turns sand to gold.

I've often heard it said a preacher might learn with a comedian for a teacher.

People are eternally divided into two classes, the believer, builder, and praiser...and the unbeliever, destroyer and critic.

Tom [McCarthy] said to me, "Buddy, you got an Oscar nomination through that haircut! That's the real feat, man."

What seems new is only new to us.

There, I'm an artist. Thousands of women on ecstasy now want to have three-ways with me.