But maybe the best thing I learnt was this: that we cannot know a person's soul and nature until we've sat beside them, and talked.

I believe the world is as we choose to view it. Simple as that. Our happiness is, in the end, up to us, and to no one else.

Imagine it. Use all your strength and imagine it exactly. And it will happen that way.

People take what they need from the stories they hear. The tale is often wiser than the teller.

The tale is often wiser than the teller.

Sometimes we have so much to say, we cannot say it. Sometimes it's best we do not say goodbyes.

There are moments. You will know them.

Perfection is a moving target

What if...? A question we ask to hurt ourselves.

We have our stories, and we speak of them, and weave them into other people's stories - that's how it goes, does it not?

I've done so many bad things in my life but the stars always forgave me.

I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.

I suppose you can't hold on to old things just for the sake of holding on.

When one good thing happened to you, other good things seemed to follow.

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.

It's named the Lombardi Trophy for a reason, because we play and live in Titledown. We've got the best fans, and I can't wait to go home and see those fans and bring home the Lombardi Trophy.

Sometimes when you work in advertising you'll get a product that's really garbage and you have to make it seem fantastic, something that is essential to the continued quality of life.

The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely imaginary.

Talking nonsense is the sole privilege mankind possesses over the other organisms. It's by talking nonsense that one gets to the truth! I talk nonsense, therefore I'm human

Interesting verbs are seldom very interesting.

I'm probably the most uncool guy that [my daughters] know-as far as they are concerned anyway-'cause I'm Dad. I mean dads just aren't cool-especially when I dance! They don't want me to dance.