Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean.

Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears.

We live on because we can love, and we love because we can forgive.

Happiness is a myth. It was invented to make us buy new things.

A man trusts another man when he sees enough of himself in him.

A good man is as strong as the right woman needs him to be.

There is no man, and no place, without war. The only thing we can do is choose a side, and fight. That is the only choice we get - who we fight for, who we fight against. That is life.

It isn't a secret, unless keeping it hurts.

Whatever you do, in the privacy of your own rain shower, is your own business

A politician is someone who promises a bridge even when there's no water

nothing grieves more deeply or pathetically than one half of a great love that isn’t meant to be.

I wonder if I'll ever have to decide which is worse, life as we're living or no life at all.

I must rule with eye and claw — as the hawk among lesser birds. - Duke Leto Atreides

The Only Way to Do Great Work is To Love What You Do

Be as good as you can be, there you will find happiness.

For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest part of autobiography.

I'd like to think that we strive in film and theatre to tell great stories, and I believe in the power of storytelling in our culture.

Playing a flute is like writing a book. You're telling what's in your heart...It's easier to play if it's right from your heart. You get the tone, and the fingers will follow.

Scars are but evidence of life.

I'm glad I don't play anymore. I could never learn all those handshakes.

Lord of Lords, grant us the good whether we pray for it or not, but evil keep from us, even though we pray for it.