Silence, when correctly timed, can speak multitudes of words to a person, without any extra effort on your part.

Pain strengthens and failure teaches us the proper way to do things.

We are who we are, but we know who we are through our response to the changing world.

Some say they love you, but some actually "do" the loving. These are the ones that truly love you, because love is seen in actions.

It's okay for someone to tell me who they think I am, but it's not okay when they try to impose that idea on me.

Hearts everywhere bear scars of one form of hurt or the other, and it is necessary to keep this in mind when trying to understand why a person is the way he or she is.

It is what you do about the fear you feel that sets you apart, to be a coward or a courageous person.

What is their real problem? Is it the fear or is it what they do after feeling it?

By taking control of the present, you are choosing to alter the past you are making for yourself, and your future too.

People usually gossip about people they don't quite understand, are jealous of, or have other negative feelings for.

Accept loyalty gratefully, and accept betrayal with a smile, knowing that it teaches you life lessons.

I don't think a single one of them had any clear idea of time, as we at the end of countless ages have. They still belonged to the beginnings of time—

People are so scared of what they don't know.

A man who wears a sword knows to hold the love of his wife and family dear, for at any time he may not see another day of it.

Men perish by the sword cowards by disease.

Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.

For me, touring is about looking after myself.

Restaurants are a wonderful escape for me. And are for a lot of people.

Thoughtfulness begins with seeing. My job as a photographer is to make that seeing easier. What we appreciate, what fascinates us, we will strive to preserve.

My darling girl, when are you going to understand that "normal" isn't a virtue? It rather denotes a lack of courage.

We are part animal, part human, and part divine, and the moment we forget the possibility of any one of those, we are lost.