It is not so much the kind of person a man is as the kind of situation in which he finds himself that determines how he will act.

There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

But what is a dream, Conor O'Malley? Who is to say that it is not everything else that is the dream?

A cowardly critique starts with a compliment.

People travel for the same reason as they collect works of art: because the best people do it.

Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest.

You know, I'm not terribly fast at my times tables, because that's not what I think mathematics is about.

Ah, there are no children nowadays.

I don't think crack happened by accident. I'm part conspiracy theorist, because you can't develop something that dangerous and have it not be planned.

What we love that we have, but by desire we bereave ourselves of the love.

Love as hard as you can, at all times