Most people are so constituted that they can only be virtuous in a certain routine; an irregular course of life demoralizes them.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Moonlight is sculpture.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us to forget their existence.

Humans seek connection above all else, and we are willing to destroy things to attain it.

If you're going to America, bring your own food.

Sometimes I bust out and do things so permanent. Like tattoos and marriage.

One could never judge a man without seeing him close, for oneself.

If you were starving and had all the time in the world, would you stop eating the greatest slice of cake on earth halfway through? Then why would you quit on your dreams?

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.

A lot of times the characters I play tend to be kind of loners or they don't have best friends or best buddies.

I'm not really a science-fiction fan, I quite like the idea of getting away from the science-fiction side of it, for two episodes. It was lovely, it was a super story and great fun.

It is a tough choice between ending up in the cold or ending up in a fiery blast.

You can make a killing as a playwright in America, but you can't make a living.