The ability to know one’s limitations, to recognize the bounds of one’s own comprehension—this is a kind of knowing that approaches wisdom.

There is nowhere morning does not go.

For why are we here if not to try to fathom one another? Not through facts alone, but with the full extent of our imaginations. And what are stories if not tools for imagining?

People cheat when they are afraid. When there is no cost to being wrong or confessing ignorance, there is no reason to cheat or fake comprehension.

Every sad thing, every loss or hurt really a challenge to love that much more, really just another of beauty's many strongholds.

Who could ever tell a story complete?

The humor is the sort born of ironic necessity; they use it to salve the wounds in insensitity.

The ignorance we’re ignorant of is the ignorance most difficult to remedy.

It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.

Man is a pupil, pain is his teacher.

Write as if you are dying.

While I filmed the 'Walker, Texas Ranger' series for eight and a half years, I had never had much time to read, except for screenplays of the episodes.

He came third in the state for woodwork,” Francesca explains. “We actually had to be proud of him for a whole week. Tough times.

A boy of to-day is affected by every change of tone and gust of opinion, so that he lies even when he desires to speak the truth.

Communication goes beyond the words we choose.

I'm a bit of a tech geek myself.

I always like to learn, but I don't always like to be taught.

There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell 'em.