Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, nothing else but what his life is.

Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.

We are our choices.

Before you come alive, life is nothing; it 's up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing else but the meaning that you choose.

Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.

We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.

What is life but an unpleasant interruption to a peaceful nonexistence.

I'm going to smile, and my smile will sink down into your pupils, and heaven knows what it will become.

It's really hard to figure out what they need to know. And that's parenting, in general. It's hard to figure out what would benefit your kids and what would just make them needlessly frightened.

I like to protect children. I mean, there's nothing wrong with having adult programming for mature adults that can selectively decide what they want to watch and what they don't want to watch.

Traditional science assumes, for the most part, that an objective observer independent reality exists; the universe, stars, galaxies, sun, moon and earth would still be there if no one was looking.

When a wise man chooses a sane basis for his arguments, it is no great task to speak well.

It takes only five minutes to look nice before you go out.

Painting can never show her nose in company with architecture but to have it snubbed.

We've all of us got to meet the devil alone. Temptation is a lonely business.

I came out of independent film, that's my roots. I used my independent film as a laboratory, and used what I could discover in that laboratory.

This could but have happened once,- And we missed it, lost it forever.

Even if you don't like guns and don't want to own them, you benefit from those who do.