Ancient and modern languages teem with happily expressed sentiments of more or less force and beauty, sufficiently individualized and excellent to warrant their reproduction and classification.

You may get a large amount of truth into a brief space.

For mine is the old belief... There is a soil in every leaf.

When you are irrationally irrational you may find that life is magical.

Two demons: one who insists that what is to be inferred by verbal processes must correspond to experience

These kisses hurt--not from roughness, but because she could feel all his pain.

I mean the prime case that you can look at is Martin Luther King, who was only an activist for 13 years. But every year, he became deeper, more concerned, connecting more issues.

I'm not one of those "omg texting kids rite bad" alarmists. I just think there's an interesting nexus where the Internet itself hastened language change when it comes to Internet terms.

What I know now about life is this: your mother is a part of everything you do and everything you are.

What the mind can believe, you can achieve.

I find the most interesting and most daring scripts tend to be for independent films.

It is a misuse of our power to take responsibility for solving problems that belong to others.

Those who are unprepared to demonstrate tolerance cannot expect or even demand tolerance for themselves.