What was the point of trying to run away if people were going to insist on reminding you of what you were running from?

I knew in that moment that things would be forever different- that today was gong to be the day that split my life into before and after.

Children are a battle of a different sort. ... A battle without banners or warhorns but no less fierce.

There comes a time in life that all you need is just someone to listen to you without judging or telling you what you should have done and should do, but simply just listening to you.

Somewhere along the way America became a giant mall with a country attached.

It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature.

My tone and my style are reflected in the movies I choose to make. I want to make big movies. My dream is to be Jon Favreau or Ben Affleck.

This was one of those special occasions when I could actually feel the inner appreciation of the beauty of the moment passing like an electric current through the brush in my hand.

When American presidents prepare for foreign wars, they lie.

These tabloid magazines - I think they're hideous and the downfall of society.

Forgiveness is the best part of valor...Discretion is easy. It's finding the courage to forgive yourself and others that is hard. [Acheron]

I am still so naïve; I know pretty much what I like and dislike; but please, don’t ask me who I am. A passionate, fragmentary girl, maybe?