Remembrance is the only paradise out of which we cannot be driven away.
How few our real wants, and how vast our imaginary ones!
As the interest of man, so his God; as his God, so he.
Beware of biting jests; the more truth they carry with them, the greater wounds they give, the greater smarts they cause, and the greater scars they leave behind them.
You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.
Who partakes in another's joys is a more humane character than he who partakes in his griefs.
And still, laughter is akin to weeping.
If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
I have found that the best cure for self pity is to do something to help someone else.
I believe that things kind of happen for a reason. But at the same time my real mission is just to continue working in the movie business with the scripts I enjoy, characters that challenge me and people that I admire. It's such a great business when you're in it and the ability to do things that even surprise you is continually evident. For me, it's just about challenging myself - that's the biggest thing - and taking care of my child and paying my bills.
The curse of ignorance is that man without being good or evil is nevertheless satisfied with himself