That's the artist's job, really: continually setting yourself free, and giving yourself new options and new ways of thinking about things.

But, like ivy, we grow where there is room for us.

Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all around them, everywhere, like leaves on trees.

That day I carried the dream around like a full glass of water, moving gracefully so I would not lose any of it.

What a terrible mistake to let go of something wonderful for something real.

I laughed and said, Life is easy. What I meant was, Life is easy with you here, and when you leave, it will be hard again.

Don't wait to be sure. Move, move, move.

We come from long lines of people destined never to meet.

... we had once called out hello into the cauldron of the world and then run away before anyone could respond.

Inelegantly, and without my consent, time passed.

I cried in English, I cried in french, I cried in all the languages, because tears are the same all around the world.

There is no such thing as a weakness, only blindspots. No such thing as failure, they are just detours and scenic routes to remember your success

We might embody those qualities we desire to possess by embracing them, over and over, until the line between seeming and being is no more.

Drunkenness is not a new vice. Its ravages have always been a scourge on the human race . . .Alcohol is a killer, a murderer.

Some patients I see are actually draining into their bodies the diseased thoughts of their minds.

Politics is a love-hate relationship. I sure know that.

A man needs to be polite, not just to me but to everyone. I watch that. How does he treat the waiter? How does he treat the coat-check girl? How does he treat the driver?

God is infinitely creative, and everyone's different, and everyone has a different path, a different lesson, a different song, a different face, a different voice.

Cena, love him or not, connects with the ticket buying public better than any one in the biz. End of story.

As a child I experiences everything in a childish way... I thought I was experiencing a kind of warmth and a kind of embracing love as a God.

If I had my own world I'd build you an empire from here to the far lands to spread love like violence!