I don't want to make any huge decisions before I really know what I'm doing and am sure of myself.

Grief, no matter where it comes from, can only be resolved by connecting to other people.

Mature? Yeah, I get told that a lot. I don't know if it's true. I guess I try to be bright.

I'm kind of a private person in a way.

I'm not sure I have a natural gift. I think it's just that some people have an easier time expressing their emotions, maybe because of the way they've been raised, and I've always been expressive.

People have recognized me sometimes but not much. I'm glad my life isn't too different. I don't want it to be.

I had a really great experience so far with film acting. And most experiences from most actors, I've heard, are not like this. But I want a career that has many disciplines and many options.

Never envy others. Be happy and love your work.

Des Menschen Kraft, im Dichter offenbartThe human power is revealed by poetIl potere dell'umanità si rivela nel poeta

It was great to see the owls, " I said.She smiled."Yes. They're wild things, of course. Killers, savages. They're wonderful.

You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.

This place is like crazy on crackers.

Most Americans cannot save more than $6,000 a year from depreciating real estate. That's all they can write off against their salary or business profits.

Somehow it helps just to take something that's internal and externalize it, to see it in front of you.

I don't understand why very, very rich people want to have even more money than they've already got.

You never want to think the best things are in the past. You want to get yourself to believe that the best things are going to be in the future.

You're after something - not a story, but a certain, exquisitely intense encounter with beauty - and the only way to find it is to tiptoe past the dragon's cave.