Some fell by laudanum, and some by steel, and death in ambush lay in every pill.

Ingratitude's a weed of every clime, It thrives too fast at first, but fades in time.

As distant prospects please us, but when near We find but desert rocks and fleeting air

Dissensions, like small streams, are first begun, Scarce seen they rise, but gather as they run: So lines that from their parallel decline, More they proceed the more they still disjoin.

I see the right, and I approve it too,Condemn the wrong, and yet the wrong pursue.

Dear gentlemen, let me die a natural death.

Where billows never break, nor tempests roar.

It's hard to part the curtains when the dark holds such familiarity.

I think Saturday may be Latin for "stay in pajamas til noon then eventually motivate yourself to shower and get ready for bed that night.

It took me five years on Lyndon Johnson, ten years on the Kennedys, six years on the Roosevelts. Inevitably, you get shaped by the people that you're thinking about during that period of time.

I think most of us become self-critical as soon as we become self-conscious.

Cold Mountain Son Forever not change I live alone Beyond life death

I don't think anyone wants to grow up to be Mindy Lahiri, the same way no one wants to grow up to be Michael Scott.But that's OK.

I always had a dream about trying to make a movie that had no dialogue in it, that was just music and pictures. I still haven't done it yet, but I tried to get close in the beginning.

Life is short, fragile and does not wait for anyone. There will never be a perfect time to pursue your dreams and goals other than right now

Growing up I had a real disconnect with the planet.

Humanity is lost because people have abandoned using their conscience as their compass.