When facts speak, the wise man listens.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

The problem was never my mind

You don't look well, " he pronounced."Indigestion, " I replied."From what?""Reality.""Join the queue.

It is time I came back to my real lifeAfter this voyage to an island with no name, Where I lay down at sunrise drunk with light.

I was just getting out of a shootaround in Milwaukee when I found out. I took out my insoles (from my shoes) and I was out of there.

I firmly believe that our salvation depends on the poor.

Actors wait tables, directors work at video stores.

Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?

I was born in Norwich in 1946, and educated in England, Zimbabwe, and Australia, before my family settled in North Wales.

Of course, there isn't really a black population in Idaho or Utah.

I've said that "2012" was my favorite ensemble cast, because it was so evenly good.