So now she and I are friends - not with benefits, but memories.

Shoot the moon," Aurora says dreamily. "Would it bleed, do you think? I think it would. I think it would bleed...shooting stars.

I know I have to stop. We all have to stop. Funny how knowing something's a bad idea doesn't make a difference.

Just because two of the people in this barn have decided to spend their lives together doesn't mean the rest of us are obligated to instantly find our soul mates. It's okay if we just dance.

How could children have spotted what everyone else couldn’t?” “Because we haven’t killed off our imaginations, ” Aedan mumbled behind a wrapping of arms and knees.

The fundamentalist religions simply seem to offer more hope for a brighter future than do the more liberal, humanistic ones.

I just happen to like ordinary things. When I paint them, I don't try to make them extraordinary. I just try to paint them ordinary-ordina ry.

The audience wants to be attracted not by the critics, but by a great story. You must deliver to the audience emotion - and when I say emotion, I mean suspense, drama, love.

My principal battle with the North Vietnamese was a moral one, and prayer was my prime source of strength.

The best way to describe my ability was to say that after the game the other kids would say to me, 'Way to try!'

With the black and white films, one was concerned with tone... You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance.

Do what you are afraid to do.

Tanks come in two forms: the dangerous, deadly kind and the "liberating" kind.