I travel light; as light, that is, as a man can travel who will still carry his body around because of its sentimental value.

In tragedy every moment is eternity; in comedy, eternity is a moment.

What, after all,is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.

Poetry is a language in which man explores his own amazement.

Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.

Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing

There may always be another reality to make fiction of the truth we think we've arrived at.

The best Thing we can do is to make wherever we're lost in Look as much like home as we can.

I know your cause is lost, but in the heart / Of all right causes is a cause that cannot lose.

Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

We must each find our separate meaning in the persuasion of our days until we meet in the meaning of the world.

By viewing images we cast onto outer reality as mirror reflections of inner reality, we come to know ourselves.

If love wasn't conditional, everybody would be in love with everybody.

I am not looking for a friend; if I want a friend I'd buy a dog.

I do chat to my mother in Norwegian, particularly when we want a secret conversation. It is useful that way.

National legislation will prevent other states' flawed concealed-weapons laws from threatening the safety of Illinois residents.

Еach song is like starting over. Because somehow, no song's formula works for another. And that's the beauty of it all. Each song's destiny is embedded in its DNA. And our job is to reveal it.

They were numerically outnumbered.

My mother says that some books are good no matter when you read them, and some are good at a particular moment; they come into your life at just the right time.

What I don't have in theater is editing.

I'm sort of like a T. rex in the world of female actresses. Every time a job is finished, I look at my car and think, 'Could I live in it?