Who has words at the right moment?

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

The idea of seeing the sea - of being near it - watching its changes by sunrise, sunset, moonlight, and noonday - in calm, perhaps in storm - fills and satisfies my mind.

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

Oh madam, when you put bread and cheese, instead of burnt porridge, into these children's mouths, you may indeed feed their vile bodies, but you little think how you starve their immortal souls!

Good-night, my-" He stopped, bit his lip, and abruptly left me.

I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

God did not give me my life to throw it away.

What you want to ignite in others must first burn inside yourself.

Poetry without words, you are, the beat to my hearts rhythm.

Living life without a positive purpose, is like setting forth on a journey without a specific destination in mind.

I won't lie—I don't

The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.

People respect power, and it comes in many forms, Krav Maga is power, and people will respect you for knowing it

Wisdom may be the ultimate arbiter, but is seldom the immediate agent in human affairs.

If you can lessen the chance of a bad injury by being strong, you have to do it.

I never really felt like I belonged in California.

To me, theater is the mecca; if you really love to act, that's where it's the most fun, by a long shot.

It's difficult to find new solicitations, new expressions. But this is talking about filmmaking. Cinema.