Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

Do not wait for life. Do not long for it. Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in the here and now.

My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.

When you work to please others you can't succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone's interest.

We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.

Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.

One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.

If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.

Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.

I've never asked you to give the least considerations to my feelings." He could picture her holding the word with fingertips at arm's length, like a scullery maid disposing of a dead rat.

I welcome challenges. I triumph on them, it helps me grow. Without the challenges that I have faced, I may not be where I am at all.

When you're making an independent film what you don't have in time and money you have to make up with creativity and diligence.

The last film is always the most important.

Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.

I usually only play with very close friends.

I wonder who's kissing her now, Wonder who's teaching her how.

I don't listen to my own stuff unless I've been drinking a lot.

I like to crack the jokes now and again, but it's only because I struggle with math.