I wouldn't mind leaving myself behind if I could, but I don't know the way out.

The eye is always caught by light, but shadows have more to say.

As long as people are going to call you lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from convention.

Remember to breathe. It is after all, the secret of life.

From torched skyscrapers, men grew wings.

Where I'm from, we believe in all sorts of things that aren't true... we call it history.

Books fall open, you fall in. When you climb out again, you're a bit larger than you used to be.

If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch sight of it.

I know you don't want to hear this but someone has to say it! You are out of control! I mean they're just shoes... let it go!

Growth and change were viewed as reactions to conditions met

Waking up was a daily cruelty, an affront, and she avoided it by not sleeping.

Challenging the truth is like playing tennis against the wall! The defeat is inevitable!

Is there anything in life so disenchanting as attainment?

I don't dream football. I dream the American Dream - two cars in a garage, be a happy father.

It's a big responsibility to be the main part of a film because if you don't like me, you have a problem for two-and-a-half hours.

I've never seen a Lindy Hopper who wasn't smiling. It's a happy dance. It makes you feel good.

I am a unique boutique product, I'm not for everybody.

Complementing the nation-state as it reaches its limits amid globalization: That is what Europe must offer.

America, for me, is the country where, if you have something great to offer, you'll be valued highly.

Sometimes, his methods and his motives are questionable and even his morals are questionable in the way he does things. But I think his intention is always to protect his daughter.

Don't spend money on things... spend money on experiences. You'll enjoy life a lot more!