Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

Before the war, she'd never have gone out in the rain and happily stood in it. Now, it was a reminder that she was alive...

I love the pleasure of reading poetry.

To the extent to which your consciousness is limited or expanded, is the extent to which you experience being divided or divine.

We didn't come to the world just to entertain, we came to play remarkable roles, and our reward is to see you doing more than us.

Our shortcomings drive us, motivate us – to work harder or realize another purpose/talent.

On the contrary, I think making you happy should be taken very seriously.

I'm a very positive person. My grandmother taught me that happiness is both a skill and a decision, and you are responsible for the outcome.

People say, 'Gee, you do a lot of mafia movies.' I think I've done two, out of 60.

What is certain is that plurality and diversity are not, and never can be, a natural 'byproduct' of unregulated market forces.

Wisdom comes from intent, experience, and finding courage.