...for everytime I see the sky I'm aware of belonging to the universe than to just one corner of the earth.

Happiness is a mysterious thing, to be found somewhere between too little and too much.

and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.

To be able to laugh and to be merciful are the only things that make man better than the beast

Normally writers do not talk much,because they are saving their conversations for the readers of their book- those invisible listeners with whom we wish to strike a sympathetic chord.

It's courage, not luck, that takes us through to the end of the road.

It is always the same with mountains. Once you have lived with them for any length of time, you belong to them. There is no escape.

Red roses for young lovers. French beans for longstanding relationships

I have come to believe that the best kind of walk, or journey, is the one in which you have no particular destination when you set out.

The more you write, the better you will write! So - keep at it!

But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer.

Blaming is so much easier than taking responsibility, because if you take responsibility … then you might be to blame.

Your anger, pride, deceit, and greed should be such that they hurt no one. If they are limited to where they only hurt only you and no one else, then the path of liberation is open.

She took no pleasure in knowing…whatever he asked of her, she would do.

I was an English major at UCLA when I was 18, and then I left after a year to start acting. I was educating myself during that time.

They are by far the worst drivers. They are spiteful, dithering, old and in the way. They should have their licences taken away.

When it comes to forks in the road, your heart always knows the answer, not your mind.

My name is real, which probably explains why I never became a superstar... how would that look in lights?

There are moments when you love babies, and you're like, "God, they are the reason why we exist." Then they start crying, and you're like "God! Jesus!"

You cannot perform in a manner inconsistent with the way you see yourself.