What are we doing here, that is the question.

Ever Tried. Ever Failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

There's never an end for the sea.

Don't look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.

The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.

If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.

If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.

Nothing is more real than nothing.

You're on Earth. There's no cure for that.

I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.

Dear incomprehension, it's thanks to you I'll be myself, in the end.

His judgement demonstrates that one can be a genius and understand nothing of an art that is not one's own.

We can certainly defuse the intensity of the anti-immigrant feeling if we can bring some reality to the discussion by showing that they are not using that many resources.

By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory.

There is always more surface to a shattered object than a whole.

... health is the obstacle, which ... must stand in the way of a girl's acquiring the intellectual strength, which ... is so invaluable to a boy.

Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express.

I think you either get along with Lars [von Trier] or you really don't and I really got along with him. I wasn't scared because I talked to Bryce Dallas Howard about Lars.

Being of good cheer makes it possible for us to turn all of our sunsets into sunrises.

Give! Give the love you have received to those around you. You must love with your time, your hands, and your hearts. You need to share all that you have.

The art form is to become one with the hurdle, to make it your friend, and I embraced that process.