A good half of the art of living is resilience.

You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.

Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test.

The challenge for a human now is to be more interesting to another than his or her smartphone.

There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.

Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that's ok with them.

Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough.

Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope.

One of the better guarantors of ending up in a good relationship: an advanced capacity to be alone.

To one's enemies: "I hate myself more than you ever could.

The only people we can think of as normal are those we don't yet know very well.

Home isn’t four walls, it’s the people you’re with.

One of the great things silence does, it gives us a new concept of God.

Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means.

Any new technology, if it's used by evil people, bad things can happen. But that's more a question of the politics of the technology.

The glasses were half full, which meant that the guests were completely so

Love: a burnt match skating in a urinal.

My big concern is me and what do I do now until the time of my death. That is valid. That is useful. That is beautiful. That is creative.

My favorite power food is Greek yogurt and honey.

I'm an actor, coming from New York theater.

Penn State has also continued to be a leader in Pennsylvania's largest industry: Agriculture.