We cross from memory into imagination with only a vague awareness of change.

I think people would be happier if they admitted things more often. In a sense we are all prisoners of some memory, or fear, or disappointment - we are all defined by something we can’t change.

In the end I didn't know who I was crying for, but it was something my body wanted to do, as though trying to digest grief.

Anyone who is desperate or alone will agree there is comfort in routine.

Love is also a violence, and cannot be undone.

Sometimes I wake up and lie still enough to hear a petal drop from the vase of flowers. Sometimes I lie awake and wish there was someone to hear my falling.

He realized this early on, and realized too that what people think are their lives are merely its conditions. The truth is closer than thought and lies buried in what we already know.

I tried to convey to the boy how people’s lives are often altered by curved lines read slowly from paper, sand, or stone.

When he smiles, they mostly look away. But Martin likes to think they carry his smile for a few blocks – that even the smallest gesture is something grand.

We all have different lives, Martin believes – but in the end probably feel the same things, and regret the fear we thought might somehow sustain us.

I was afraid of the sea when I was a girl. Someone said it went on forever and that frightened me. I wondered why my parents had chosen to live at the beginning and the end of the world.

Mistaking insolence for freedom has always been the hallmark of the slave.

Near me nothing but distances.

I love you all.Not just the you that you show yourself as, but the you that is true.The you that is you.The you that is nothing else other than itself.

Catholicism has changed tremendously in recent years. Now when Communion is served there is also a salad bar.

One of the things that makes this show unique, in terms of an experience, is that when you do a show that has a large cast, scheduling is a very difficult thing.

This was one of the best things about Lennon and McCartney, the competitive element within the team. It was great. But hard to live with.

He is never cowardly.

There has to be a better use for titanium than golf clubs.

There's a simple solution to our traffic problems. We'll have business build the roads, and government build the cars.

The difference there is betwixt honor and honesty seems to be chiefly the motive; the mere honest man does that from duty which the man of honor does for the sake of character.