We wanted a family so bad, all of us. And we just grabbed each another and made us one. Simple as that.

Your identity should not be fully defined by what you do, by being a manager, a wife, a mother of children or a computer programmer

I like smaller films better. I don't know why. I think it's the intimacy and there's not this avalanche. It is an avalanche, but it's really myopic. It's really small.

Never relinquish the initiative.

It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation.

I really began to love to read while in high school, and my favorite authors were my heroes: J.D. Salinger, Kurt Vonnegut.

I've come loaded with statistics, for I've noticed that a man can't prove anything without statistics. No man can.

Start from the bottom up.

There is no eloquence without a man behind it.

[I am a] contradictory and paradoxical man.

How many people have been thus led, through lack of self-confidence, to stifle their most justified doubts?