With mortal age comes the immense need for childish charms. Like a fine wine, sweetens with maturity.

You go on. You set one foot in front of the other, and if a thin voice cries out, somewhere behind you, you pretend not to hear, and keep going.

The problem with living without the person you can't live without is eventually realizing you can live without them.

Miracles prove nothing except to those whose faith is bought very cheap, sir.

As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving.

How can it be so unclear to her when it's like the fingers on my hand to me?

I always see things that I can improve. But frankly with Stripes, I'm surprised at how effective it is, even today, and how vibrant that movie is and how juicy the performances all are.

Have the humility to learn from those around you.

For investor confidence, it is important that there is certainty about the future of Ireland in E.U.

A profound dislike for merely absorbing knowledge and a compulsion to learn by doing are among the most reliable signs of genius.

When confronted with two alternatives, life and death, one is to choose death without hesitation.