His head was pounding and his vision skewed in some way and he was vaguely amazed at being alive and not sure that it was worth it.

Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.

The point is there ain't no point.

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.

You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.

Ive seen the meanness of humans till I dont know why God aint put out the sun and gone away.

Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.

The rain falls upon the just And also on the unjust fellas But mostly it falls upon the just Cause the unjust have the just's umbrellas

There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot.

Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.

Games are the most elevated form of investigation.

The Sting of a reproach, is the Truth of it.

How has anyone ever understood anyone, except through love, which is wordless?

Not much comes easy in this world, Sonny. If it does, it's best to be suspicious of it. It's probably not worth much.

I myself often feel that I have a tail in my pants. And I can see that many people do it as well, I am sure some of them simply wrap it around themselves.

It's your job as an actor to fill out the blanks. I love doing that. To fill in the bones.

I'm amazed that movies ever get finished at all - much less come out good once in a while. It's an awful lot of work and it can go wrong a thousand different ways.

The prices of all imports would rise if the dollar depreciates.

That feeling of hopelessness and racism has been looming over Detroit ever since I was a kid.