You're all brainwashed into believing you're ugly.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

Of course you know the miracle of AIDS, we all do. It's the only disease that turns fruits into vegetables.

Don’t you love the Oxford Dictionary? When I first read it, I thought it was a really really long poem about everything.

The Love factor makes anything hallowed, and an action is no exception. Doing things with love makes the work sacred.

The opportunity cost of an unlived dream is not only that dream, but also the dreams the dream was meant to inspire.

Here's the thing: I think the media underestimates the intelligence of the moviegoer. We need to be fulfilled. People want to sit down and think, and I try to make people think.

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.

Nothing is so tiresome to one's self, as well as so odious to others, as disguise and affectation.

I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.

I looked into Mr. Putin's eyes, and I saw three letters, a "K," a "G," and a "B."

How much more can you give? Other than, literally, open-heart surgery onstage? Not much. But the only cure you have right now is the honesty of going, this is who you are. I know who I am.

The glory of wealth and of beauty is fleeting and frail; virtue is illustrious and everlasting.

So you [Nicholas Kristof] have got this new column out, 12 steps for people who say are traumatized by the [ Donald Trump] election.