In democracy both a deep reverence and a sense of the comic are requisite.

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar.

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.

It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.

So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such a large part of what it means to be human?I'm not sure. That's my answer: I'm not sure.

The problem is that we always look for the missing piece of the puzzle instead of finding a place for the one in our hand...

If we do not redefine manhood, war is inevitable.

There are sermons in stones, but it depends on how good your aim is.

A thriller becomes great when it carries a feeling of reality and truth.

Men profess to be lovers of music, but for the most part they give no evidence in their opinions and lives that they have heard it.

Not being boring is quite a challenge.

For me the Blu-ray version is kind of the definitive version of the movie.

I do believe that everyone has something to contribute.