Burning the small dead branches broke from beneath thick spreading whitebark pine. A hundred summers snowmelt rock and air hiss in a twisted bough.
Charm is more valuable than beauty. You can resist beauty but you can't resist charm.
When I was a teenager, I thought nothing would ever happen to me because my childhood was so normal. I had this complex of normality.
I'm not sure I'm quite ready to have someone be a prospector of jobs for me, because I believe there's some kind of destiny involved with meeting people. . . some things are just meant to happen.
There are moments when it's unbelievable how people who work on the hair or on the little bit of skin here, they have no other care or interest since this part of their job is the only thing that needs to look good. So you have to push everybody to the side so that you can have a connection with your actor and give some air to your actor.
I've never sent a Tweet. I think I have an account but I don't know who runs it. I've never done one in my life.
I believe in God, but I am not sure to trust Him so much.
Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice.
I think if you're going to master policy, especially world affairs, you've got to know history.
You have only so many bottles in your life, never drink a bad one.
When my grandmother died, I realized that even if I had millions of dollars, I couldn't find her anywhere on earth. My next thought was that I would die. I looked at my life and thought, "I'm afraid to die. " I concluded that whether I was afraid or not, I would die. It was one of the most important crossroads in my life, once I realized that no matter what, I would do this thing, the next step was to think, "If I am going to do the most difficult and frightening thing - dying - is it possible that I could do some difficult and impossible things that are good?"