There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance.

It's the people who try to be clever who never are; the people who are clever never think of trying to be.

Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.

Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love.

Every man should have laws of his own, I should think; commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work - or worry.

Every shot that kills ricochets.

In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.

It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, monseigneur.

War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle.

She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good.

The real business of life is trying to understand each other.

Sugar candy tasted better than bitter truth.

Halloween starts earlier and earlier, just like Christmas.

In today's Republican Party, there's a term for people who hate charity and love killing: 'Christian.'

I worked my way through law school.

What I enjoy about my work is that it's all things that I wanted to see as an audience member so there's part of me that understands what an audience wants to see in that respect.

Play stimulates the parts of the brain involved in both careful, logical reasoning and carefree, unbound exploration.

I can't remember a time when I wasn't acting, so I can't imagine what I would do if I stopped now.

Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother

Sometimes there are painters or very famous artists who start to become artists after they are dead because an audience or a public know about their art after they die.

As expected, you get his machine. Someday, even the "call of nature" will be answered by a machine.