Love doesn’t always have to be spoken out loud.

Love isn’t perfect. It’s hard work and sometimes it’s more effort to be in love than it is to just run away. If you keep looking for perfect, the real thing is going to pass right by you.

Sometimes things change, because there just isn’t any way for them to stay the same.

Body art isn’t a contest. The only person that has to like it is the person stuck with it for the rest of their life. As long as you love it when you see it, that’s all that matters.

When the right one comes along, you figure it out. You move mountains, you change your life and you do whatever it takes to keep them with you.

It was hard to trust someone enough to let them all the way in when I didn't think they deserved to be there. -Cora

My home is a little more complicated than coordinates on a map.

The fact that so many of my friends were stumbling headfirst into their happily-ever-after gave my tired heart hope that I couldn't be far behind.

Relationships are not tailor-made and people are flawed. You have to work around that and love the other person anyway. Our flaws are what make us unique.

Being Captain No-Fun really is no fun

True, but if it’s good it’s going be so very, very good.

Change is inevitable, progress is not.

The best protection any woman can have ... is courage.

Drinking beer is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call. That's rebellion.

We are all children of the same God, and we have to come together to solve our problems and not be fighting so much.

Mock jewelry on a woman is tangible vulgarity.

Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?

Everything Will Ferrell says during scenes is so funny and so natural. I was amazed at his genius.

Leading man seems to quite often be an idealized figure.

I never make a film with a message in mind. I'm more interested in the characters; how they are related to each other and the situation they're in.

I don't think I look up to any players. Obviously you respect everyone.