O world, that's you!You are but a widened place in the riverWhere Life looks down and we rejoice for herMirrored in us, and so we dreamAnd turn away

To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the tortureOf restlessness and vague desire--It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid.

In time you shall see Fate approach youIn the shape of your own image in the mirror.

the much-sought prize of eternal youthIs just arrested growth.

Act well your part, there all the honor lies.

God’s grace abounds in us to do great works.

Target your random acts of kindness, to keep a tally of who owes what

If we really want to love we must learn how to forgive." -Mother Teresa

I am influenced by words and the chewiness of language

What happened was that none of that [Emmy nomination] really happened. Numbers flew under the radar, and so around the fourth season, I got really jaded and I wanted to quit.

Happy people learn that happiness, like sweat, is a by-product of activity.

If you have a boring, insipid, mouse-like life where you're just afraid to be or do anything, then you don't bring much into your next life. You don't bring much power.

If fashion pollutes it should no longer be called fashion, it should be called pollution.

I always thought that's the exact metaphor, the perfect metaphor for acting. To go blind, to ignore the danger, and to totally trust.

My friends and I took songwriting very, very seriously. My hero was and still is Bob Dylan, but also people like Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell and that whole generation.