Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.

We could learn a lot from crayons; some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others bright, some have weird names, but they all have learned to live together in the same box.

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.

The examined life is no picnic.

The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.

Ignorance and power and pride are a deadly mixture, you know.

All I ever needed to know I learned in kindergarten. Share everything ... Don't hit people ... Clean up your own mess.

Why is love easy? I don’t know. And the raccoons don’t say.

And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together.

You can knock on a deaf man's door forever.

When a man carries an instrument of violence, he'll always find the justification to use it.

Man made God in his own image.

Anyone can buy CG technology. It's not that it's easy to make those films. Those films are just as difficult, they're incredibly hard to make.

Out of doubt, out of dark to the day's rising I came singing into the sun, sword unsheathing. To hope's end I rode and to heart's breaking: Now for wrath, now for ruin and a red nightfall!

I have really good female friends. I've never bought the whole men-and-women-can't-be-friends thing. I think that's sort of nonsense.

Do you think there'd be a Givenchy in the hood if it wasn't for that South Park photo?

A law is always that much more scary and that much more effective for a totalitarian state if it's selectively enforced.

I wrote in the War of Art that I could divide my life neatly into two parts: before turning pro and after. After is better.

It is generally admitted, and very frequently proved, that virtue and genius, and all the natural good qualities which men possess, are derived from their mothers.