Every accepted public quote

“Perhaps some people really are born unhappy. I surely hope not. Speaking for my sister and myself: We were born with the capacity and determination to be utterly happy all the time. Perhaps...”

“Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such...”

“stand often in the company of dreamers: they tickle your common sense & believe you can achieve things which are impossible.”

“It's really weird when people scrutinize every little thing about you and talk about your outfits and your weight and who you're dating... and there's absolutely nothing you can do about it.”

“The best proof that He will never cease to love us lies in that He never began.”

“Find a voice in a whisper.”

“Girls get under each other's skin. We get too close, too attached, too crazy, and then we can't let go. Our claws sink too deep. When we separate, we tear each other apart.”

“I don't have a mission. I don't have a torch to burn.”

“I never do things fearing I could do right or wrong. I just do it because I just follow my guts. This is really how I did it for 'Elektra' because I was just amazed by all the comics. I was...”

“Mistakes are the portals of discovery.”

“We don't need faith or poetry or wealth or knowledge to feel fully alive. Life itself is enough.”

“We do not know why things happen as they do! But we can only be content to count our blessings in any circumstance as we fix our eyes on Divine Being, who knows all things. He sees all thing...”

“My father played guitar, so I always wanted to play for that reason. But I think the biggest reason was just the '90s in general - growing up listening to the Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day an...”

“We can't stop anyone to love somebody, neither we could stop someone to go away! What we can do is to just love truly.”

“If you like someone, you tell the truth because that, to me, is respect. If you hate someone, you tell them the truth because what do you have to lose?”

“I actually had a movie green lit at Disney the same week 'Burlesque' was green lit - a movie for Disney called 'Mash-Up', about a high school marching band.”

“I think there are specific times where film noir is a natural concomitant of the mood. When there's insecurity, collapse of financial systems - that's where film noir always hits fertile gro...”

“Meditation makes the entire nervous system go into a field of coherence.”

“The children of Israel will not grow up in a state where some of its leaders sanctify hatred. I won't let hate win.”

“I look up to many great players - principally attackers. The two Ronaldos, Romario and Rivaldo all play well.”

“You don't do oysters and red wine together. That's a no-no; you just don't do that. I love a nice white wine with oysters.”

“In many parts of the world, chaining of people with mental illnesses is not uncommon, nor is seeing people walking around in clearly an unwell state, half naked, and no one takes any notice...”

“It helps to have a happy home life to keep up alongside your career.”

“On a sea floor that looks like a sandy mud bottom, that at first glance might appear to be sand and mud, when you look closely and sit there as I do for a while and just wait, all sorts of c...”

“One time, I was given an essay topic: to describe a perfect horse, whom the mere sight of the rider's whip would make obedient. I depicted this perfect horse throwing his rider at the sight...”

“I used to belong to a family unit, with a foster mom and dad and my little sister, Bean, but that's over and I don't want to talk about what happened , or how unfair it was. Not yet. The les...”

“Loving yourself is being aware of how you spend your time. Eliminating purposeless daily activities and prioritizing will free up your time in order for you to focus on living in purpose.”

“The Berlin Wall go down, that was the most wonderful thing that could happen, absolutely. I celebrated with everybody in Berlin that day when the Wall was down.”

“I don't find the business easy. The moment you start talking about the business, you start sounding like someone in Spinal Tap.”

“If we talk about the glass being half empty or half full, I want to know what does the glass look like from underneath the table?”

“It's a little bit more like I want to give this to the people that are really into it first - I don't have a lot of desire to be like Bon Jovi or something like that, I really want to concen...”

“One Lifetime is not enough.”

“Zero kelvin is the lowest possible temperature. At absolute zero, all motion comes to a standstill. It is obvious that a lower temperature is not feasible because there is no velocity smalle...”

“The constant reprimands made me hyperconscious of my own performance, and so instead of getting rid of self, I had become embedded in the egoism I was supposed to transcend. Now I was beginn...”

“We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.”

“I just wanted to paint and sketch and tell stories by drawing.”

“One of the big things I miss about New York is not my friends so much; it's Shake Shack, the burger place. I miss Shake Shack.”

“I love my mom so much, and I always have, but I was definitely a monster to her a lot during my teen years.”

“The first role I played was Madame Ranevsky in 'The Cherry Orchard.'”

“Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.”

“Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private.”

“The Sanskrit texts make it clear that a cataclysm on this scale, though a relatively rare event, is expected to wash away all traces of the former world and that the slate will be wiped clea...”

“Littlenecks and cherrystones are chewy and sweet on the half shell with mignonette, served raw. But a well-cooked clam is a toothsome, tender thing, full of that magical stuff known as clam...”

“The writers we tend to universally admire, like Beckett, or Kafka, or TS Eliot, are not very prolific.”

“When you're wanting to delve into something, it's the one thing that cable television lets you achieve, in a way where you can have long form. There are no defined chapters. There are scenes...”

“Religion is for those who don't want to go to hell, and spirituality is for those who have already been there.”

“with shrunken fingers we ate our oranges and bread, shivering in the parked car; though we know we had never been there before, we knew we had been there before.”

“Meditation, especially for people who don't know very much about it and think it's this very hippy dippy thing, can really be powerful, terrifying even, as it lifts the rug up on your subcon...”