The thing is--fear can't hurt you any more than a dream.

I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been.

The greatest ideas are the simplest.

We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything.

He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life, where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life was spent watching one's feet.

Life […] is scientific, that’s what it is.

Lying there in the darkness, he knew he was an outcast. " 'Cos I had some sense.

... People were never quite what you thought they were.

The three boys stood in the darkness, striving unsuccessfully to convey the majesty of adult life

Jack looked around for understanding, but found only respect.

What else is there to do?

Moving on is not about forgetting. It's about moving forward and never looking back.

Their faces were contorted with a horror only known to those who have silenced their consciences.

The world is full of broken people. Splints, casts, miracle drugs, and time can't mend fractured hearts, wounded hearts, wounded minds, torn spirits.

I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can't, because if I get injured, I'll impair whatever film I'm working on.

Pessimism is the luxury of the powerful.

Human beings really think about relativity. That's part of what the brain does.

The worst thing a government can do now in Spain is to do nothing.

This looks a good team on paper, let's see how it looks on grass.

Rocky would definitely run for councilman. Maybe mayor. But these people are actually most effective in the family unit. That's where they shine.

I always start out with an idea, even a boring idea, that becomes a question I don't have answers to.