You never have to be scared to look to the future for opportunity.

The easiest thing to feel is sadness.

Our lives feel like these epochs, but really we are dust in the wind.

But in any situation with long love, I don’t think it ever goes away fully. You just sort of learn where to keep it.

I'm up in the woods, I'm down on my mind. I'm building a still, to slow down the time.

I don't know why you'd spend any of your time trying to remake something that you don't actually like.

There's that whole thing that happens in relationships - you can love someone but, as soon as they stop loving you so unconditionally that they stop being themselves, it can be so dangerous.

At once i knew i was not magnificent.

Even the indie rock world - which is supposed to be about truth and independence from corporate mindfulness or something - is totally subject to the paraphernalia of celebrity.

I began realizing that it wasn't important for me to concern myself with the perception of truth.

I'm not trying to say something super complicated. I allow myself to say certain things that mean a lot to me.

It may be escapist, but if I have a choice between watching the news or reading a book which gets me to see the world through different eyes, I will always choose the latter!

I am not moved by riches and fame, but selflessness and a passion for humanity.

Becoming a book collector is like joining a religion: it’s for life.

You have to think with the heart.

Violent excitement exhausts the mind and leaves it withered and sterile.

In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors.

We do not commonly find men of superior sense amongst those of the highest fortune.

Everything has a price, including both success and failure. Choose either one and be prepared to pay the price.

Respect all the reasonable forms of activity in which the child engages and try to understand them.

I think the writer is always the creator, because he's starting with nothing, but the actor comes in and gives flesh and blood.