Love cannot live where there is no trust.

The power of good is shown not by triumphantly conquering evil, but by continuing to resist evil while facing certain defeat.

The mind knows only what lies near the heart.

Tell one your thoughts, but beware of two. All know what is known to three

None so good that he has no faults, None so wicked that he is worth naught.

We hold there is no worse enemy to a state than he who keeps the law in his own hands.

I'm hungry for a juicy life. I lean out my window at night and I can taste it out there, just waiting for me.

True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.

The best learning I had came from teaching.

Reaching for the stars, perfectionists may end up clutching air. They suffer from mood disorders, troubled relationships, and stress. They may even achieve less than others.

I'll always be a fat girl and I am happy with that.

True elegance is for me the manifestation of an independent mind.

It was closer to manual labor than shooting a film. I always think of something Michael Caton-Jones told me: 'Pain is temporary. Film is forever.'

Emerson, I am trying to live, as you said we must, the examined life. But there are days I wish there was less in my head to examine, not to speak of the busy heart.

Certain music is terrifically inspirational and it is possible, months or even years afterwards, to look at a painting and remember the music that was playing during its execution.

The perfect man sees nothing but God.