Jerry: Oh, you don't understand, Osgood! Ehhhh... I'm a man.Osgood: Well, nobody's perfect.

Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.

I kept thinking how marvellous it would be if I could somehow tear my heart, which felt so heavy, out of my chest.

If you don't feel pretty, you're wrong. If you're dealing with a problem, don't be afraid to talk. And... If you think you're alone, listen to my music 'cause I'm here for you.

Jesus did not have a value for prayer for prayer's sake. He had a value for the intimate communion between God and man.

Obscene salaries send the wrong message through a company. The message is that all brilliance emanates from the top; that the worker on the floor of the store or the factory is insignificant.

It's quite easy to make a load of people laugh, it's often a reflex action, but I think to make them cry is harder without manipulating them.

Its very variety, subtlety, and utterly irrational, idiomatic complexity makes it possible to say things in English which simply cannot be said in any other language.

I've never shown anybody a draft of anything.

I don't want to tell a 15 or 14 year old what they should be doing. I want them to tell me. And that's what I got when I met Justin Bieber for the first time.

I have no control over my writing. I have lots of good intentions, but no control. There's a story that wants to be told.