Nonviolent non-co-operation with evil means co-operation with all that is good.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.

This is why magic is worse even than quantum physics. Because, while both spit in the eye of common sense, I've never yet had a Higgs bosun turn up and try to have a conversation with me.

To cry at will is not an easy accomplishment.

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

Blaire, tell me what you want me to do. I’ll do whatever it is you need.

I loved what Brigitte Bardot represented in the 60's. Definite favourite.

Even when the faith goes away, there's that space where you crave something bigger than yourself. For me, that's kind of where art came in, after that.

You can't recover from what you do not understand.

Those who can do. Those who can't form a supercommittee.

I wanted to make a small movie about a guy and a girl on the beach, but then I thought, wouldn't it be cool if a werewolf was there?