You will have no peace until you have discovered how to forgive yourself, to forgive other people and let them forgive you.

Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailer.

We can love someone without understanding that person.

After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty.

We would like to believe that we are not in the business of surviving but in being good, and we do not like to admit to ourselves that we are good in order to survive.

However, when we are depressed, being reminded of other people's suffering only serves to increase our self-hatred.

...we can love someone without understanding that person.

The problem with growing up fearing and expecting rejection is that you cannot enter into adult relationship in the expectation of happiness.

...for if we try to go on protecting them we prevent them from growing up to be ordinary, confident adults, capable of looking after themselves.

Some people would regard people who look like they do as ugly if they did not look like them.

Today stretches ahead of you waiting to be shaped. You are the sculptor who gets to do the shaping. What today will be like is up to you.

I wanted two girls, " she said. "You and your sister. I wanted exactly what I had. Other people's children are too hard

...our impulses are too strong for our judgement sometimes

A grown child is a dangerous thing.

In order to restore security for Israeli citizens, every home, mother and child in Israel, and to establish a stable and strong government that will unite the nation...I hereby declare my candidacy.

Never touch another man's button.

I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.

I've learned a lot about things because of the Internet. I'm happy with it, but it's a long road for me. I'm still definitely a little anti.

Miloš Forman is a great director; Jim Brooks is a wonderful writer and director.