No matter how intently one studies the hundred little dramas of the woods and meadows, one can never learn all the salient facts about any one of them.

A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.

Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty. It expands through successive stages of the beautiful to values as yet uncaptured by language.

It is part of wisdom never to revisit a wilderness, for the more golden the lily, the more certain that someone has gilded it.

You wanna go see my old bedroom?”“Is that a pickup line?”“Come on inside and you’ll find out.”How was a girl supposed to resist an offer like that?

Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

It is right to endure with resignation what the gods send, and to face one's enemies with courage.

Reasonable men adapt to the world around them unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.

My coolest job was when I was 12 and I was a dishwasher at the Three Pigs Bar-B-Que for $2.50 an hour. All the fleabags and stoners worked there, so that’s where I wanted to be.

Playing music to me is as close to having super powers as you can have.

If ignorance is bliss, it's cuz she's never heard of this...

Not to speak for Jason [Benjamin], but he's a straight married dude with two kids.

Ignorance is not stupidity, but it might as well be. And I do not like feeling stupid.

Consider before acting, to avoid foolishness: It is the worthless man who speaks and acts thoughtlessly.