The greater the fruit a tree bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.

A genuine smile is one of the world’s rarest treasures.

A fish that is afraid of drowning in a river is ignorant of its gifts.

A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures.

It is in the storm, not the calm, that a rainbow is born.

A determined seed cannot be hidden from the world, not even by dirt.

Calm skies don't make skillful eagles.

If you cry in the rain, only the sky will see your tears.

Birds keep singing beautiful songs, even if they have no audience.

Today's storms help you appreciate tomorrow’s sunshine.

Train the ears to hear more, the eyes to see more, the hands to do more, the feet to accomplish more, the mind to think more, the heart to feel more, and the soul to love more.

This dwarf still observes the world from his own self-imposed height.

You might want to think twice before you try to use a man's conscience against him. It may turn out he doesn't have one.

You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.

Now is a time for change, a time to become the greatest version of yourself. And a time to to make your grandest vision of the world .

I went and saw him [ John Hurt ] here in L.A.He did a one-man Beckett show of Krapp's Last Tape. I went back and saw him afterwards, and what an actor he is. He is so gifted.

It's a difficult thing as an actor not to repeat one's self.

Attack is the proof that your enemy anticipates your success.

I'm really out of touch with myself emotionally. I've always had a hard time talking about how I feel.

I invested, and I protected myself, so I enjoy that freedom.

If they love they know not why, they hate upon no better ground, they hate upon no better a ground