These are the days of bootleg love.

It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.

There are two kinds of light - the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures.

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?

Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.

Time is for dragonflies and angels. The former live too little and the latter live too long.

I hate women because they always know where things are.

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.

The most dangerous food is wedding cake.

Negative Confession is not a Choice of words but a Weakness

I stayed there on the floor like that for a long, long time.Eating and crying.Crying and eating.

Of course, MIT was notable not just for its faculty but also for its students. And, facing such extremely bright kids as a rookie teacher was something like being thrown to the wolves.

You're more likely to drown in the sea of sameness than get eaten by a shark while navigating new waters.

My oldest step-son wants to direct or produce. As far as being an actor, I've already told them they have to wait until they're 18; I won't take them to auditions.

I do get a lot of mail. I get a lot of foreign mail because my mail gets mixed with Emilio Estevez.

Promises are worse than lies. You don't just make them believe, you also make them hope.

Ability is noting without opportunity.

Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process.

I love history. It was the only thing I did well at in school. I'm not ashamed to admit that I was not a good student but I was great at history.