at least i'm talkng to myself. instead of giving myself the cold shoulder

The eye is always caught by light, but shadows have more to say.

As long as people are going to call you lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from convention.

Remember to breathe. It is after all, the secret of life.

From torched skyscrapers, men grew wings.

Where I'm from, we believe in all sorts of things that aren't true... we call it history.

Books fall open, you fall in. When you climb out again, you're a bit larger than you used to be.

If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch sight of it.

I know you don't want to hear this but someone has to say it! You are out of control! I mean they're just shoes... let it go!

Growth and change were viewed as reactions to conditions met

Waking up was a daily cruelty, an affront, and she avoided it by not sleeping.

You know, it's just tough to get together and do work with somebody.

Always treat people as ends in themselves, never as means to an end.

You can tell you ate too much for Thanksgiving when you have to let your bathrobe out.

Where are the feasts we were promised? Where is the wine, the new wine, dying on the vine.

Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility.

The person who has inspired me my whole life is my Mom, because she taught me commitment. She sacrificed.

I actually think the subject of young divorce is pretty funny; I'd like to write a movie about it.

I gave myself two months to book a job. One month later I was cast on 'Modern Family.'

Every time you get the world by the tail, she thought, you gotta remember there's teeth on the other end.

I understood the workmanlike quality of a good stand-up. They all have this. There's a technique for everything you do. But boy, it's tough, 'cause there ain't anybody else out there but you.