You cannot keep bumping your head against reality and saying it is not there.

All true artists, bear within themselves a deeply rooted and often unconscious desire for transformation.

Real inspired acting is never DOING, it is always HAPPENING

An actor has to burn inside with an outer ease.

That is art: to give all you have. And what have you? Your life - nothing more. And to give life means to feel life throughout your whole being.

Can I tell from the twilight from which the world is built that I am a sunrise in this life?

Her Uncle Jaime felt that people never read what did not interest them and that if it interested them that meant they were sufficiently mature to read it.

You still are? There go my plans! And the suit I had bought to attend your funeral. Well, well. Anyway, do call me up when you an't.

Having kids is very difficult to do on your own, and it's really crazy difficult to think you're doing it as a team and to find out that you're not actually part of a team.

The last thing we decide in writing a book is what to put first.

For me, selfishly, Toronto is my favorite city in the world. It's the greatest city and you have the whole world here.

It is our duty to try to be perfect, … to improve each day, and look upon our course last week and do things better this week; do things better today than we did them yesterday

Life becomes meaningful and all activities are purposeful only on the basis of faith in the enduring reality.

They write songs about California girls for a reason.

Gifts are not favors. If you expect something in return, it's not a gift.