[Connor, prepared to sacrifice himself to save Sarah]God, I pray, give me the strength to live the next hour well.

Och, Sarah, how shall I call augh’ beautiful again unless it be the sight of you?

I've bled for you. I've killed for you. I've held you in my arms and done my best to make love to you. I'd give my life to protect you. Now I sit beside you, askin' you to trust me.

Making love with you is even more wonderful than making music."He drew her closer. "Och, Sarah, you _are_ my music.

[Connor to Major Wentworth, grandson of King George]"My fathers were lairds in the Highlands when yours were still farmin' kale back in Germany!

Killy arched an eyebrow in disbelief. "Don't be thinkin' you can deceive this old man. I've been makin' a fool of myself over women since before you were born.

Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.

A man's dying is more the survivors' affair than his own.

You are not a country, Africa. You are a concept… You are not a concept, Africa. You are a glimpse of the infinite.

The camera can't see space. It sees surfaces. People see space, which is much more interesting.

Sometimes you get really bitter about how the prettiest images don't typically end up attached to the most interesting music. But I just take that as a challenge to try to do something cool.

Not to be such a perfectionist, it makes life hard. I'd like to be more relaxed about everything.

The act of philosophizing involves the character of the philosopher.

There is an excellent correlation between giving society what it wants and making money, and almost no correlation between the desire to make money and how much money one makes.

I love magazines. It's such McNugget kind of information.

When I began to read, I began to exist