Life is dangerous. That's what makes it interesting.

Almost every important choice in our lives is really just an expression of hope.

True freedom is tolerant. It gives people the right to live and think in new ways.

Every new experience is unusual. The rest of life is just sleep and committee meetings.

Walking is easy ... but it requires faith to find the right path.

If privacy had a gravestone it might read: 'Don't Worry. This Was for Your Own Good.

Many physicists these days sound like the Delphic oracle - with equations.

Human beings have an almost unlimited capacity for self-delusion. We can justify any amount of sadness if it fits our own particular standard of reality.

I believe in some blending of hope and sunshine sweetening the worst lots. I believe that this life is not all

You don’t command wind in the direction it blows, but you command a ship in the direction it sails.

By your choices you reveal your commitments.

Very few people are original. There's very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone.

I'm ambitious in the sense that I raise the bar high for myself.

I believe that life is basically a process of growth-that we go through many lives, choosing those situations and problems that we will learn through.

I look placid, you see, that's why people think I'm fine. Inside I worry a lot.

When someone challenges you, your supporters turn out.

With a comedy, it's so important to see it with an audience and an audience who really wants to be there and is enthusiastic, otherwise it can be quite a traumatizing experience.

How do you do that? (Abbie) What, sweetheart? (Hunter) Make me crazy to beat you one minute and crazy to love you the next. (Abbie)