Remember: when people tell you something's wrong or doesn't work, they are almost always right. When they tell you exactly what's wrong and how to fix it, they are almost always wrong.

I really don't know what "I love you" means. I think it means "Don't leave me here alone.

Go, and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here.

You’re alive. That means you have infinite potential. You can do anything, make anything, dream anything.

Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.

There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.

You have to finish things - that's what you learn from, you learn by finishing things.

People think dreams aren't real just because they aren't made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.

Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.

Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.

Without music, life would be a blank to me.

Don't kill the Genius in you by doubting your abilities to create impact in the world.

A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.

The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive.

It was not the apple on the tree but the pair on the ground that caused the trouble in the garden of Eden.

My next door neighbor's two dogs have created more shovel-ready jobs than this current administration.

The only people you and I are likely to know in common are people in the news - politicians, journalists and celebrities.

My God! What is there in this place that a man should ever want to get into it?

The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.

My involvement in the political arena is to make sure there's a place for culture.