The rain that falls wherever it pleases. I want to be that rain.

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.

I remember when I used to have actual time to write and now you don't have time and you just do it. I think it explains a lot about television.

I'd been a stepparent for about two years with a woman who had a child, and I came to realize I adored children and was good with them. So I was very happy when Anna got pregnant.

I don't think it's the job of theatre at the moment to provide political propaganda; that would be simplistic. We have to explore our situation further before we will understand it.

It's really hard to be on stage and packing your gear when people who just saw you play are in the room, because they all just want to talk to you.

You can't change the past, but you can ruin the present by worrying about the future.

Nature does not pile up 1000 hogs, then hope for the best.

Thrillers are an enormous amount of fun for filmmakers.

Whatever kind of device or barrier or policy to secure the border, that's necessary to secure the border, then do it.

There's a lot of great strikers in the business but no one should ever forget about Chuck Liddell.