I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.

About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all.

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.

Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.

Normal is the average of deviance.

You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough.

I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.

While the angels, all pallid and wan, Uprising, unveiling, affirm That the play is the tragedy, "Man", And its hero the Conqueror Worm.

When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began.

Let the world feel your compassion: Help save kidnapped Yazidi females!

Now mine eyes see the heart that once we did search for, and I fear this heart shall be mended, nevermore.

At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year.

... a curious superstition. This is the belief that, if there be introspection at all, it must give exhaustive and infallible information.

Am I living in a way which is deeply satisfying to me, and which truly expresses me?

I'm obsessed with books.

Goku: But I'm so hungry, I have rigor mortis!

One person can take papers, photograph them without getting excited, return them, and give them away without any scruples; while someone else has to overcome an enormous obstacle.

Luckily because I had a family and children, my priorities changed. I mean, I'm very passionate about my work but I have other interests and other things that balance my life.

I always had the theory that if you have a dream, chase it. And I'm chasing it.