If love was a choice, who would ever choose such exquisite pain?

Most people do not see the world as it is. They see it as they are

She sat still, trying to hush her secret heart.

That roads are for journeys, ma'am, not destinations

When a woman who has much to say says nothing, her silence can be deafening.

Maybe selflessness was only selfishness on another level.

Perhaps, she had dreamed, she would teach some future King, shaping his child mind for a new and better world.

Change from despair to joy he made her extremely beautiful.

The chains had fallen from her leg, but not from her mind.

Was she insane?! She would lose her head before she was 20!

She had become so much more accustomed to hard work and opposition than to adulation that the only emotion she had felt had been one of acute discomfort.

-Do you think artists are supposed to be happy? -Everyone is supposed to be. -I said staunchly, and I knew that I was indeed an idiot and that was my destiny and I didn't mind it

I have heard of you- a kind of revolutionary. Hard to be a revolutionary in the deadly museum business.

Let your thoughts be pure.

When I finished the trilogy of 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies, I had a gear shift and thought, 'I need to take a moment to smell the roses.'

My mother was always encouraging about my wanting to be an artist.

The day had gone by just as days go by. I had killed it in accordance with my primitive and retiring way of life.

I'm so uncomfortable wearing colors in public. I really am. Even denim. If I've got a day off in a town, I want to go out for a walk I'll put on denim. But almost everything I've got the black on.

If they would, for Example, praise the Beauty of a Woman, or any other Animal, they describe it by Rhombs, Circles, Parallelograms, Ellipses, and other geometrical terms.

I never played music, but it's an important thing ... the studying, the inspiration.

Don't question your wife's judgment; look who she married.