Fortune or fame, you must pick one or the other, though neither of them are to be what they claim.

Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

All I can do is be me, whoever that is.

People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them.

Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark.

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more

How many times can a man turn his head, and pretend that he just doesn't see?

We are God’s holy people.

Of course I remember you." My voice is a strangled whisper. I squeeze my eyes shut. "You were the only one who ever looked at me like a human being.

If I didn't smell so good would you still hug me?

I don't want to be a queen. I want to be the queen.

Death: Do you never stop questioning? Antonius Block: No. I never stop.

Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.

When there is hell to pay, it is usually cheaper to pay it than to finance an endless purgatory.

Our national myths often exaggerate the role of the individual heroes and understate the importance of collective effort.

Success is a nice thing because it always means you've taken a step forward and it gives you a sense of pride, which in turn gives you confidence and experience-a positive circle, so to speak.

When a bunch of stuff is happening on set, you have to remember the grander purpose: you're telling a story, so you have to get to that moment, and that takes supreme focus.