Short term memory makes no difference if you've lost your mind.

People and things do not upset us. Rather, we upset ourselves by believing that they can upset us.

It was great. I mean, it's a blast directing underwater stuff.

There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must be easy.

You mainly feel the way you think.

We buy balloons, we let them go.

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own.

If you would stop, really stop, damning yourself, others, and unkind conditions, you would find it almost impossible to upset yourself emotionally - about anything. Yes, anything.

By honestly acknowledging your past errors, but never damning yourself for them, you can learn to use your past for your own future benefit.

I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me.

I have to return some videotapes

Knowledge is borrowed wisdom is unique.

The angel rolled away the stone from Jesus' tomb, not to let the living Lord out, but to let unconvinced outsiders in.

Things which are equal to the same thing are also equal to one another.

I was brought up to respect my elders, so now I don't have to respect anybody.

Charles Sumner's mind had reached the calm of WATER which receives and reflects images without absorbing them; it contains nothing but itself.

What I say to an artist is, 'When you can't paint - paint.

Some stories don't have happy endings. Even love stories. Maybe especially love stories.

I feel most at home when I am writing a poem—because in that instant, I am everywhere.

A hero is a man who is afraid to run away.

Difficulties indeed sometimes arise; but common sense and honest intentions will generally steer through them.