If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem, but the perpetual human predicament is that the answer soon poses its own problems.

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done.

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.

There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

You can't learn everything you need to know legally.

A person must never live a lie. We free ourselves to live a full life by discovering the courage to face our illusions and live a true life.

The man who fights too long against dragons becomes a dragon himself.

A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.

Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.

You kind of invite a little spooky, creepy vibe into your whole experience of making a movie.

San Diego was fantastic. I think there's something about San Diego that is quite different than Los Angeles.

It is a very good world for the purposes for which it was built; and that is all anything is good for.

I'm not a pacifist. I'm not that brave.

But laughter is weakness, corruption, the foolishness of our flesh.