You think being dead inside is bad until someone brings you back to life and stabs you in the chest without the intention of killing you.

I miss you in waves and tonight I’m drowning. You left me fending for my life and it feels like you’re the only one who can bring me back to the shore alive.

I loved you at your worst, and you were always at your worst. Nothing could stop me. Not even you.

To me, you were more than just a person. You were a place where I finally felt at home.

I’m sorry I broke you. It’s just that you’re so pretty, and I break pretty things.

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but your words will always kill me.

I don’t see how anyone can find happiness in this world.

My lips have touched more bottles than lovers and I'm half a shot away from psychotic.

She's in trouble, but I envy her.

Luxury is not happiness - happiness is luxury.

The anvil is hard so that it can help shape the blade. If life were easy, we would all be soft and misshapen shards of metal, tossed into a bin.

Truth is independent of all dogmas, ancient or modern.

After 'Muriel's Wedding, ' I first went to America, and I was sent all these scripts about fat girls overcoming hurdles. Something in me knew not to go down that road, even if it was a good script.

Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.

If purpose, then, is inherent in art, so is it in Nature also. The best illustration is the case of a man being his own physician, for Nature is like that - agent and patient at once.

I think an actor can actually gather moments, memories and emotions for his next character. So, it's a constant work.

Whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away.

There are cultural issues everywhere - in Bangladesh, Latin America, Africa, wherever you go. But somehow when we talk about cultural differences, we magnify those differences.

The Killing Fields, my character's teachings frame the movie and the argument of his lectures is the challenge of dealing with the painfulness of life in the absence of faith.

I was very vulnerable to criticism for many years. I could read a bad review and remember it my whole life.