Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can't remember who we are or why we're here.

If you need something from somebody always give that person a way to hand it to you.

I'm tired of carrying around the weight of the world. I'm just going to lay it down now. It's my time to die, and it's your time to live. Don't mess it up.

Nothing is fair in this world. You might as well get that straight right now

Every living creature on the earth is special. You want to be the one that puts an end to one of them?

We are so limited, you have to use the same word for loving Rosaleen as you do for loving Coke with peanuts. Isn't that a shame we don't have many more ways to say it?

There is nothing perfect...only life.

I realized it for the first time in my life: there is nothing but mystery in the world, how it hides behind the fabric of our poor, browbeat days, shining brightly, and we don't even know it.

And when you get down to it, Lily, that is the only purpose grand enough for a human life. Not just to love but to persist in love.

Actually, you can be bad at something...but if you love doing it, that will be enough. - August Boatwright

He'd gone to church for forty years and was only getting worse. It seemed like this should tell God something.

There's no greater show on earth than observing human nature

God's word will produce with your level of understanding. The much you can understand it, the more wisdom you are privileged to have.

Trust had become a commodity that few could afford.

Half of what we know is wrong, the purpose of science is to determine which half.

Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.

If I had been with all the women that I was said to have been with, I wouldn't have had the time to shoot a single movie!

Suffer all, and conquer all.

When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.

No matter what, expect the unexpected. And whenever possible BE the unexpected.

We hold that the Constitution does not forbid the states minor intrusions into an individual's body under stringently limited conditions.