Human emotion is not a linear experience. That which provokes emotion in one may provoke little, if anything, in another.

I don't like hello. It makes me sound like I have dementia, like I've never heard a phone ring before and I don't know what's supposed to happen next. Hello?

I gave you the best of me.

They inched through dense, heart-stopping darkness. In the distance was what looked like a bright white door cut out of a black wall. Sunni tiptoed towards it, puzzled by its brilliance.

Determination is as common among men who are dull and foolish as it is among those who are brilliant intellects.

Most political leaders acquire their position by causing large numbers of people to believe that these leaders are actuated by altruistic desires

I have a strong tennis arm.

Any material form, or thought, or feeling, past or present, should be regarded as, 'This is not mine, this is not what I am, this is not my self.'

Fellini, Kurosawa, and Bunuel move in the same field as Tarkovsky. Antonioni was on his way, but expired, suffocated by his own tediousness.

Confidence is the bridge connecting expectations and performance, investment and results.

Appreciate what you have while you have it and the beauty in what’s there right now and try to preserve it for tomorrow.