we are nothing more than the sum of our memories and experiences

The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.

A boy and a girl, dressed in the T-shirts and denim that are the shabby uniform of this age.

They ex­pect­ed to lose. And there­fore, they lost. [..] Peo­ple who start think­ing deep dark thoughts in the mid­dle of a war start ex­pect­ing to lose.

Master the rules of the game until you can play it better they can.

Some stories wait their turn to be told, others just tap you on the shoulder and insist you tell them.

A warrior with a cause is the most dangerous soldier of all

You might argue that the history of contemporary art is a series of avant-garde movements, each new wave outraging the last.

The problem with contemporary art is that no one bothers to do the research necessary to give people what they want.

At the heart of every legend there is a grain of truth.

He who retreats lives longer.

We all have our demons, even if we say we don't.

Ordinary men are given the authority of the priesthood. Worthiness and willingness - not experience, expertise, or education - are the qualifications for priesthood ordination.

Looking at himself, but wishing he was someone else. Because the posters on the wall, they don't look like him at all.

The only character I ever remember actually creating in a flash of inspiration was George Liquor. God planted that in my head in an instant.

I've always tried to stay true to my authentic self.

The physical stuff of a movie is difficult. It's one of those things where it's just harder than it looks.

I can't consider myself a drummer any more.

Doubt means don't. Don't move. Don't answer. Don't rush forward.

The best way I can mentor and lead those around me is to embody these qualities myself.

The hairsplitting difference between formed and unformed makes no difference to us. Whoever deliberately commits abortion is subject to the penalty for homicide.