I'll never be ready. Yet at the same time, you always want to reach the end. You can't fly to a destination and linger in the air. I want to reach the end of this thing, and I feel terrible about it.

That's how you know you love someone, I guess, when you can't experience anything without wishing the other person were there to see it, too.

Why is it so hard to articulate love yet so easy to express disappointment?

I like the way men cry. They're efficient.

Perhaps I did nothing because I don't have enough fear to be a good parent.

I'm sorry, " I say. "I didn't give you everything you wanted. I wasn't everything you wanted. You were everything I wanted.

I lean down so that my face is right in front of hers and whisper, ‘He doesn’t love you. I love you.

To a materialist life is nothing but a complex self-sustaining pattern, easily disrupted and gone when destroyed.

The reverence of God is grace to act right.

As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then.

Another term for balloon is bad breath holder.

Magic wasn't something I had to go in search of; it was here, within me, all the time. When hearts are open, when love is flowing, magic happens.

I had to take responsibility, even if it meant saying no to an authority figure, because I was the authority on me.

Often the wisdom of the body Clarifies the despair of the spirit.

That to me is what my idea of film acting should be. There shouldn't be any acting. You should just be watching a real person.

I think it's good that people value their bodies and take care of them. I think if you cross the line and begin using your body as an asset or as an extension of your vanity, you've gone too far.