You can’t love anything properly from a distance.

I was afraid, ” she said, “and I wanted to hear your voice.

He felt her heartbeat against his shoulder, through his jacket, light as raindrops.

Good and bad exist always, everywhere

We all lose our looks eventually better develop your character and interest in life.

Gabrielle was insulted and didn't even bother to hide it. 'Oh, and I suppose you think your dad was alone when he free-climbed the Kyoto Banking Tower on a windy day last September.

For me, serendipity, coincidence and chance are more interesting than any preconceived construct of our human encounters.

When you have that first flash of what you think is going to be a great idea-from the mouth, from the hands-that's an amazing feeling. I don't think anything's quite as good as that.

the most common type of pessimism is neither philosophical nor religious: it is the pessimism of thwarted desire. ... It is the cynical sneer of the man who, seeking roses, finds only ashes.

I am always pleased when I have the opportunity of meeting with the Latter-day Saints in any of their gatherings.

I do enjoy a beer. And a shot of vodka with some apple juice is what loosens me up before I go onstage, because I get really nervous. I wish I could say it was something more healthy, like Pilates.

Moral courage, to me, is much more demanding than physical courage.