Living is painful. Without pain, reality would escape us and the lessons the world has for us will go untaught.

Your heart can't be in two places at once, at least not while maintaining a relationship.

As Garp put it, 'You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else.' Even if these so-called endings and beginnings are illusions.

Beware of him that telleth tales.

Leadership is about doing the right thing, even if it going against a vast number of naysayers and mediocre people.

Some of the best stuff in all my movies has been improv.

People are the same wherever you go. And if they weren't, they wouldn't laugh at the same s**t.

All along this path I tread, my heart betrays my weary head, with nothing but my love to save, from the cradle to the grave.

I don't play golf or all those things people normally do for business. I do parties. That's where I bring people in, showcase ideas and, in the end, do deals.

Some members of Congress now are complaining they are underpaid. They want to propose a pay raise. You can't blame them. A lot of them took a big income hit when Enron folded.

She glances back before stepping into the alley, and she catches her grandfather looking at her the way he does sometimes--as if she's already gone, as if he's practicing sorrow.