It is lovely to meet an old person whose face is deeply lined, a face that has been deeply inhabited, to look in the eyes and find light there.

Real friendship or love is not manufactured or achieved by an act of will or intention. Friendship is always an act of recognition.

The life and passion of a person leave an imprint on the ether of a place. Love does not remain within the heart, it flows out to build secret tabernacles in a landscape.

Real intimacy is a sacred experience. It never exposes its secret trust and belonging to the voyeuristic eye of a neon culture. Real intimacy is of the soul, and the soul is reserved.

We do not need to grieve for the dead. Why should we grieve for them? They are now in a place where there is no more shadow, darkness, loneliness, isolation, or pain. They are home.

Inspiration is always a surprising visitor.

When time is reduced to linear progress, it is emptied of presence.

...the only difference between a young person at the height of their exuberance and a very old person who is frail and physically wasted is time.

Friendship is a creative and subversive force. It claims that intimacy is the secret law of life and universe.

Beauty is the illumination of your soul.

All you can ever achieve is a sense of your soul. You gain little glimpses of its light, colors, and contours. You feel the inspiration of its possibilities and the wonder of its mysteries.

Are you familiar with that play?In fact, we're almost living it!

I mean Jesus never asked a man to do a damn thing that Jesus didn’t do.

He showed me the lowest. I had to surmise the highest.

Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of their day-to-day activities, including keeping their jobs.

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

Marry your son when you will, but you daughter when you can.

If you're not still learning and growing as an actor, then you have no backbone and no career

The balance between confidence and humility is best learned through extensive experience and mistakes.

I love to move around. I'm not a person who likes to stay in the same place all the time.

I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead.