We can only choose whether we will feel and not what we will feel.

We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

There are two questions a man must ask himself: The first is 'Where am I going?' and the second is 'Who will go with me?' If you ever get these questions in the wrong order you are in trouble.

To love is to return to a home we never left, to remember who we are.

The best practice is to follow the advice posted on every railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen.

Compassion begins with the acknowledgment of the single inescapable truth that is the foundation for the possibility of love between human beings - an awareness of the tragic sense of life.

Trust what moves you most deeply.

Down to earth advice about the path that leads away from the kingdom of the hollow men.

The sacred is discovered in what moves and touches us, in what makes us tremble.

To be on a quest is nothing more or less than to become an asker of questions.

The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair.

My Best Friend and I have spent plenty of time together, despite me being in my First Ever Relationship. This is because friends should always come first.

Philanthropy, like charity, must begin at home.

My books are inert as cordwood till a readers imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life.

Proust again: One can only wish that a man with such powers of total recall had led a less tedious life, moved among somewhat livelier circles.

I’m pretty masochistic. I kill myself for my craft – Literally

If it's going to really make them happy for me to do it, I'll do Walken. I've got no problem with it at all.

Shyness has laws you can only give yourself; tragically to those who least understand.

I was punished for communicating.

A plant is only worth growing if it looks good when it is dead.

Perhaps immortality is a gift of heaven rather than the result of some human effort.