Heloise learned to love Abelard solely for who he was. That forbidden love brought her nothing but pain, but she would rather have shame and pain with Abelard than peace and happiness without him.

I’m going to carry you now, ” he told her, “so we can move even faster. I’m not asking you, I’m telling you. Any response from you is unnecessary and unwelcome.

When there is no argument [dispute] over a talk, it is called ‘Principle’.

If you love someone, you'd rather suffer the pain alone to spare them.

I learned that the world doesn't want to be saved, and it will f**king punch you in the face if you try.

You won't discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.

Without doing the big blockbusters, I wouldn't be able to find the money to go after little projects that I want to do.

Even when I think about the fact that energy can become matter and matter can become energy, I have a very strong feeling that there's something afterward.

What editors are obliged to appear to say that men want from women is actually what their advertisers want from women.

Good customer service begins at the top. If your senior people don't get it, even the strongest links further down the line can become compromised.

The universe doesn't owe you a sense of hope