Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic - if it is pulled out I shall die.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.

Once you label me you negate me.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

People often believed they were safer in the light, thinking monsters only came out at night.

Those people have seen 'something'. What it is I do not know and I can not care to know.

Towns are suffering from all these things, we should unite until we are all satisfied, man cannot be killing each other as if we were animals, as if we had no culture; that is a lack of culture.

Diogenes said once to a person who was showing him a dial, "It is a very useful thing to save a man from being too late for supper.

The essential difference between the unhappy, neurotic type person and him of great joy is the difference between get and give.

I might look as average as the next person but I had a few secrets up my sleeves. And lots of knives of course.

Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.

I am committed to strengthening our agricultural economy by protecting the unique interests of small and medium size family farms so that they can continue to operate.

Movie distribution may very well have migrated fully to digital form by then, making a huge dent in the need to print film and physically distribute content.