[about a hat] You can put it on and say, "Hey you, person without a hat! I've got something you don't! How did I get it? Probably by being worth more to society.

Truth by definition is exclusive. If truth were all-inclusive, nothing would be false.

The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion.

Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to the last grain of dust.

One word I had throughout the first year and a half of my mother's death was 'unmoored.' I felt that I had no anchor, that I had no home in the world.

Nobody actually looks like what they really are on the inside.

I went to Europe with Spencer Tracy. What a thrill, working with John Ford when I was a kid.

It looks like they [the Republicans] don't want to win if it means winning with [Donald] Trump. They must really hate Trump out there.

I crave white on white and black, but my thoughts race in glorious technicolour, prodding me awake, whipping away the warm blanket of invisibility every time it sears to smother my mind in nothing.

I’m a big fan of doing what you are really bad at. A lot.

Follow the man who seeks the truth; run from the man who has found it.