Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream!

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

You don't have to live by someone else's rules. Do what you want. Be free.

Half of what I write is imaginative reality. The other half is realized impossibilities. Blended into one, these make a fantasy.

I'm always experimenting and trying different things. That's what keeps it fun and encourages growth.

The past is a finite resource.

Let us impart all the blessings we possess, or ask for ourselves, to the whole family of mankind.

That great America on the other side of the sphere, Australia.

Faith allows us to confidently walk with God into a future filled with joy; one that can become an extraordinary and amazing adventure.

I hope to build a house with my films. Some of them are the cellar, some are the walls, and some are the windows. But I hope in time there will be a house.

There were no gifts. Everything is properly accounted for. I provided testimony and evidence to the committee... This was all stuff that was previously known.

She was a genius, my mother.