Doing what’s right isn’t supposed to hurt someone you care about.

Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes.

Sometimes you have to accept how things are. You can make it easy on yourself, or you can make it hard. The choice is yours.

Marry me, Gracie. Marry me and let me take care of you. Let me love you and prove it each and every day.

You’re only responsible for yourself, Jess. And that’s the only person you can control. Other people will either get it or they won’t but you can’t define yourself by their opinions.

I didn't want to hurt you," she blurted. "I never wanted to be someone you would regret. I'm not afraid for me. I'm afraid for you.

Trust others to do the right thing. If you can't do that, trust yourself to survive what happens.

Never ignore the feelings that don't seem to make sense.

To the stupidity of men, " Dakota said, raising a glass. "And my brother, who is their king.

Grief manifests differently in different people. We all get through things in our own time.

He looked at her. "I will miss you, Montana. For the first time in my life, I'll regret leaving someone behind.

All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts.

It’s odd to suddenly discover you’re happy right in the middle of a moment. Usually, you don’t recognize happiness until it’s over and you’re looking back on it.

In this very special self-hypnotic state there can be no question of getting out of touch with on[e]self and floating into a normal sleep (unless you are very tired at the start)

What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?

Because here is the truth: If you want to have a chance at meeting somebody with whom you are genuinely compatible, never put your best foot forward.

But now I have a child, and it's the best thing in the world.

Great way to fight a war - be prepared to defend yourself for winning.

I'd much rather talk about guitar playing. I hate it when people ask me about my lyrics. I always feel like telling them to just go and read them.

It's nice when you work with someone who has an eye for clothes and will show what you've given them.

I took an acting class for 10 seconds before I played a lead in a student movie. I showed the film to an agent who said he would send me on interviews but wouldn't sign me.