It's gratifying to know that you've appeared in someone else's dreams. It's proof that you exist, in a way, proof that you have substance and value outside the walls of your own mind.

There's no book that absolutely everyone loves.

The conclusion I have reached is that, above all, dogs are witnesses.

I can't take one breath, not one single breath, without knowing that I love you.

Perhaps she saw before her a lifetime of walking on the ruined earth and chose instead a single moment in the air.

Sometimes I wonder how we can be so sure what it is God sees. How arrogant we are, I sometimes think, to imagine there's someone watching us every minute. To think our every action matters that much.

I wake up in that state of grief when you can tell you've been mourning even in your sleep.

The simplest thing that can be said about any person, any relationship, is that it's not simple at all.

I'm not going to feel guilty for wanting the things that everyone wants.

It's true, isn't it, that each of us has two hearts? The secret heart, curled behind like a fist, living gnarled and shrunken beneath the plain, open one we use every day.

Because for most of us, suicide is a moment we'll never choose. It's only for people like Lexy, who know they might choose eventually, who believe they have a choice to make.

See, it's not that I'm jealous of others. I just don't understand why they can be happy and I can't.

In the midst of life’s ups and down, beginnings and endings, let us live our life, let us be joyful, let us be happy.

The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that.

Yes, pride is a perpetual nagging temptation. Keep on knocking it on the head, but don't be too worried about it. As long as one knows one is proud, one is safe from the worst form of pride.

Arsenal and Manchester United play the best football. They're not happy with one goal, they want to win by three.

I don't like PG-13 horror movies. I think they're a contradiction in terms.

Even if one’s whole life were a mistake, there is always time to change.

I believe I have a responsibility that goes along with the money I make. I can help a lot of people.

I don't mind being disliked - I will be the one to step up and say what needs to be said if it helps one woman who comes after me.

Half of us is easy, the other half is hard. Even though we do our best, we end up being scarred.