Eighteen is a terrible age, and while I walked around with the conviction that I was somehow more grown-up than my classmates, the truth was that I had merely found a different way of being young.

Novels are fictions and therefore they tell lies, but through those lies every novelist attempts to tell the truth about the world.

There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round.

Stories only happen to those who are able to tell them.

It always stimulates me to discover new examples of my own prejudice and stupidity, to realize that I don't know half as much as I think I do.

One should never underestimate the power of books.

If you're not ready for everything, you're not ready for anything.

Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.

It often happens that things are other than what they seem, and you can get yourself into trouble by jumping to conclusions.

Memory is the space in which a thing happens for a second time.

It seems to me that I will always be happy in the place where I am not.

I can be a gentleman off and on. When the urge hits me. - Tran

There is something almost insane about countries without common borders going to war, something unnatural.

A year from now, you're gonna weigh more or less than what you do right now.

I am pretty happy. But there are so many things I have to still improve.

I get to play a great character while working with great actors and great directors on a great show.

Truly there is a tide in the affairs of men; but there is no gulf-stream setting forever in one direction.

It is very, very dangerous to come between a person and their beliefs.

It seems to me that any full grown, mature adult would have a desire to be responsible, to help where he can in a world that needs so very much, that threatens us so very much.

Unicef wants to encourage a sense of stability for a child.

The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it. This literally turns a failure into a success.