He was not an ill-disposed young man, unless to be rather cold hearted, and rather selfish, is to be ill-disposed.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

We are all made complete by our pain.

It is the missed opportunity that counts, and in a love that vainly yearns from behind prison bars you have perchance the love supreme.

Winning is very tangible, it's very exciting, it's very pleasing, but it's momentary. If you can do things that last, that each generation can build upon, then that's when you're cooking.

I thought of the pillowcases as a symbol of love and loss, of retaining the memory of your loved one.

I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.

One can't carry one's father's corpse about everywhere.

I wanted to be the best actor possible. I worked very hard at the craft of it.

How to Draw a Picture (XII) Know when you're finished, and when you are, put your pencil or your paintbrush down. All the rest is only life.

How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?

If you ask me anything I don't know, I'm not going to answer.