Got something to do with guilt, ' Toro said. 'Her mother, neh?' 'Guilt. Longing. Got something to do with all of us.

Does childhood really happen? Do we imagine it? Everyone remembers something else....

She was kahuna, creating more life around her than was actually there, heightening the momentousness of each living thing by simply gazing upon it.

They would no longer be time-bound, that they were free to live in the future, the past, in fantasy. She had been a woman preparing to live, not living.

You think knowing things will solve your private little griefs?

Everything breaks down but desire. And because we are old, doctors try to shame that out of us. Young punks! Lose one's youth, and doctors take it as axiomatic that you've lost your mind, your balls.

We love that which we corrupt.

When you hate something for twenty years, you get to know it well.

Beware of logic.

So much easier to give. I detest asking.

Common sense. Mothers are the last riddle, the worst horror, the only consolation.

There's only one truth!

For how could she dream for more when he was her every dream come true?

The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing. The main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unforeseen attack.

Go have fun and make money

What I really do is make portraits of the soul.

When we married, you measured 36-24-36. Now you're 42-42-42. There's more of you, but you are not worth as much.

I worked so hard for so long - I did a lot of movies. I also worked a lot when my kids were smaller, before they were in school.

A nation that sends its women to fight its wars is not worth defending.

You may say I may be unfit to be mayor. But you can never say I'm an unfit mayor.

You can't stop the White Mamba! You can only hope to contain him!