We are what we are, neither a good or as bad as others paint us. And what we are doesn't change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.

Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.

What is it doing to me? Will the darkness consume me?

We are what we are, Nial, neither as good or as evil as others paint us. And what we are doesn't change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.

He had hopes, but hope wasn't a solution.

Whatever this fearlessness, this strength, this difference was, she was starting to like it.

... In the discourse of today's financial backers of research, the only credible goal is power. Scientists, technicians, and instruments are purchased not to find truth, but to augment power.

With every dream and with every love, you will have to die and be reborn, to leave the known behind and surrender to the mystery.

Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion history romance and art would be useless.

Bravery is what you can do in the face of things that hurt and scare you, but you do it anyway.

I don't give much credence to "The Washington Post" polls.

In baseball when they say you're out, you're out. It's the same way in politics.

Russia is a gas station masquerading as a country. It's kleptocracy, it's corruption, it's a nation that's really only dependent upon oil and gas for their economy.

I think everybody dreamt somehow to make a film in Hollywood, you know.

Nearly everything in life goes in threes and fours.

The best and most evolved technologies are those that do not destroy the very base on which we live