Maturity is coming to terms with that other part of yourself.

I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all.

I embrace mistakes, they make you who you are.

History is not the soil of happiness. The periods of happiness are blank pages in it.

The art of science is as important as so-called technical science. You need both. It's this combination that must be recognized and acknowledged and valued.

I just love learning. I think learning is how you live. The verb of my life is learning.

Never believe straight off in a man's unhappiness. Ask him if he can still sleep. If the answer's "yes," all's well. That is enough.

Joy is our goal, our destiny. We cannot know who we are except in joy. Not knowing joy, we do not know ourselves.

I came to Los Angeles for the first time in 1994. I spoke no English. I only knew how to say two sentences: "How are you?" and "I want to work with Johnny Depp."

Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his thoughts.