That's the reality of it. Everybody has a big two or three. The health of those big two or three. . . there's a lot riding on it.
If you could see my legs when I take my boots off, you'd form some idea of what unrequited affection is.
The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will. ' Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.
The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
If a man whistles at you, don't turn around. You are a lady not a dog.
Pole vaulting is an event of high and lows.
Where constraint breaks people, and mediation makes fools of them, the seduction of power is what makes them love their oppression. Because of it, people give up their real riches for a cause that mutilates them; for an appearance that reifies them; for roles that wrest them from authentic life; for a time whose passage defines and confines them.
Once your acting job is over, you just hope they have a good editor and they put together a good film.