Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.

Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.

Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.

Why is your heart racing Tris?

We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.

Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.

Hearing him talk about his mother, about his intact family, makes my chest hurt for a second, like someone pierced it with a needle.

Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.

Looking away is submissive. Looking [..] in the eye is a challenge.

I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.

Valuing knowledge above all else results in a lust for power, and that leads men into dark and empty places.

No thought is born in me that does not bear the image of death.

It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth.

When it came to the music that we produced, I am pretty happy with what we did.

Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.

If 6 turned out to be 9, I don't mind.

Down on the West Coast I get this feeling like it all could happen.

I see my job as an actor to be as good a channel as I can be. Acting is a gift, and I have respect for it.

Comandante Fidel Castro is the greatest revolutionary of the 20th Century, bar none.

I think I came here as a priest... The priest is more concerned with heresy than with sin; sins can be forgiven; heresy must be eliminated.

Everything that's old is new, and everything that's new is old.