You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal—no one will see it. But when a button is missing—everyone sees that.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!

We have our dreams because without them we could not bear the truth.

It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.

we have so much to say, and we shall never say it.

Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living.

For a moment I had a strange intuition that just this, and in a real, profound sense, is life; and perhaps happiness even - love with a mixture of sadness, reverence, and silent knowledge.

Everyone saves someone at least once. Just as he kills someone at least once. Even though he may not know it.

Anything you can settle with money is cheap.

Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

What would our hospitality look like if we believed that Jesus’s death on the cross was the measure of God’s compassion for someone?

ZEUS /n./ The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern Americans as God, Gold, Mob and Dog.

An inborn tendency toward science turning it into a lifelong commitment.

You can scare off a lot of cowboys just by looking mean, I guess.

A man's legacy is determined by how the story ends.

Use truth as your anvil, nonviolence as your hammer and anything that does not stand the test when it is brought to the anvil of truth and hammered with nonviolence, reject it.

It's funny; as I get older I'm reverting to my roots - I want to plant stuff.

Jessica Alba is one of my favorites. ... I love her so much. I know she's married now, but I would love to take her out to dinner one day, or maybe even lunch. I love that girl for some reason.

It's not about what it looks like in the studio or on the runway. It's what it looks like on a real person that matters.

My mother was the president of the PTA at every school I attended.