If your gonna screw up, do it while you're young. Older you get, the harder it is to bounce back.

Life is like a box of chocolates.

I have suffered a loss, Forrest, far greater than my legs. It's my spirit, my soul, if you will. There is only a blank there now - medals where my soul used to be.

One day we found them. They must of been holding a gook convention or something, cause it seem like the same sort of deal as when you step on a anthill and they all come swarming around.

Things is very primitive in the jungle - no place to shit, sleep on the ground like an animal, eat out of cans, no place to take a bath or nothing, clothes is all rotting off.

No country is so wild and difficult but men will make it a theater of war.

I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt.

The interior landscape responds to the character and subtlety of the exterior landscape; the shape of the individual mind is affected by the land as it is by genes.

There are some important differences between me and Tony Stark, like I have five kids, so I spend more time going to Disneyland than parties.

Should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about the rafters?

We call for healthcare as a human right through Medicare for all.

The more you earn, the less you keep, And now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the Lord my soul to take, If the tax-collector hasn't got it before I wake.

I've never written nearly as much about place as people seem to think I do. I just write about class.

In an atmosphere of liberty, artists and patrons are free to think the unthinkable and create the audacious; they are free to make both horrendous mistakes and glorious celebrations.

Love makes fools of us all, big and little.