This I ask, is it not madness to kill thyself in order to escape death? [Lat., Hic rogo non furor est ne moriare mori?]

Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.

Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.

The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.

Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always open tempts no suitor.

Each day provides its own gifts.

Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.

Here's a rule of life: You don't get to pick what bad things happen to you

There is no living with thee, nor without thee.

When we grow in faith, the doubt shall ceased.

When to arrive at the airport?: You should be at the airport already.

Faith is the realization that God's pleasure in you will never be based upon your performance for him.

Your fortune is not something to find but to unfold.

That's what I love about film scoring. Every situation is new. Every show is a new adventure.

Obscurity is the kingdom of error.

A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.

Your significance is not in your similarity to another - it is in your point of difference.

I realized painting could look like a film, and a film like a painting.

I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.