When I'm with you, I don't breathe quite right.

For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.

You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.

And in the end, we were all just humans...Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.

Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.

To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.

The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.

You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.

The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

Viktor Frankl's "Man's Search for Meaning" is the only personal development book that does not mention it.

Evil can never hide itself for too long, Shane. Its ego is too big not to be heard or seen for so long

How did Adam do it? He seemed to be able to look past Miles's weirdness and insecurities and awkwardness to see Miles, himself, what he was-whatever he was-inside.

Grief alone can teach us what is man.

I don't take life so seriously I can just play with life.

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

Go where you're celebrated, not tolerated. I'm celebrated in Detroit.

[When criticized for appearing bare-shouldered Madonna-like at a banquet:] A comparison between Madonna and me is a comparison between a strapless evening gown and a gownless evening strap.

On this special Fathers Day, we'd like to wish all of you a very Happy Birthday.

Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not the home-run hitters.