where the world ends is where you must begin

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

It will be a very long time before I trust you ever, ever - OK, I trust you again.

You know I want to be a director, but you could never truly see the movies in my head and that, Ed, is why we broke up.

You'd learn more about the world by lying on the couch and drinking gin out of a bottle than by watching the news.

A man is old when he can pass an apple orchard and not remember the stomachache.

The chickens have come home to roast.

Martin Jarvis was to have played the part originally but I think I had longer hair or something, I know not.

I'm not competing in Iowa for a reason.

Mere experience, if it is not matched by deep concentration, does not translate into excellence.

People are annoyed with the Chinese for not respecting more human rights. But with a population that size it's very difficult to have the same attitude to human rights.

When I walk, I walk with God. He's always with me, He never leaves me and He will shine the light on me.