There are some as are what they are. And there are some as aren't what they seem to be. And there are some as only seem to be what they seem to be.

I really don't know what "I love you" means. I think it means "Don't leave me here alone.

Go, and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here.

You’re alive. That means you have infinite potential. You can do anything, make anything, dream anything.

Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.

There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.

You have to finish things - that's what you learn from, you learn by finishing things.

People think dreams aren't real just because they aren't made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.

Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.

Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.

Spirituality can exist only in a pure heart.

A man is known by the books he reads.

The dog that trots about finds a bone.

I would love to stay alone when I'm creating.

I don't think you get to good writing unless you expose yourself and your feelings.

I ignore [Barack Obama] like I ignore [Louis ] Farrakhan.

If you're going to take a shot at the king. You know, you'd better kill him.

We cling to our fairy tales until the price for believing in them becomes too high.

With sports, you get the results back right away. With life, it's not always so black and white.

True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.