The art of pleasing consists in being pleased. Use this quote
Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world. Use this quote
I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom. Use this quote
We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the health, the life - our nation depends on it and it's just foolish to think or act otherwise. Use this quote
They have had such a crazy life living with me as their dad. Not crazy but different from their friends. Use this quote
To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that. Use this quote
I had just lost my dad and I remembered all the songs we used to go and hear at concerts, and the records around the house and sometimes we'd play together. Use this quote
I don't think Hollywood was trying to do anything with me. In fact, they lost interest pretty quick. I think I got lucky, briefly, in the '90s, and it just so happened that those movies were the opportunities that came my way. Then it just kind of stopped. Use this quote
Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt on a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of a life experience. Use this quote
Just stop for a minute and you'll realize you're happy just being. I think it's the pursuit that screws up happiness. If we drop the pursuit, it's right here. Use this quote
The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife. Use this quote
We need fundamental change. In the past, national development led to people's happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people's lives has been severed. Use this quote
Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires. Use this quote
I mean, I'm pretty good in real life, but sometimes people seem surprised that I'm like a normal teenager and wear black nail polish and I'm just a little bit more edgy than the person I play on television. Use this quote
Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up. Use this quote
It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the Republican Party, People might cite George Bush as proof that you can be totally impervious to the effects of Harvard and Yale education. Use this quote
The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit. Use this quote
I met Elijah Wood once, I met Peter Jackson, I met Orlando Bloom, and they're all really cool. Use this quote
But if you don't watch me, I will try and sneak in some humor. I see humor everywhere in life around me. Use this quote
The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.' Use this quote
