"As writers and readers, we're drawn to conflict. It's that ancient theory of plot that's written on the whiteboard during every fiction workshop, characters who want something overcoming obstacles as a way to create narrative momentum and suspense. So there's that, that trauma gives us more plot."

“So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of you, we are ending these wars in a way that will make America stronger and the world more secure. Because of you.”

“If sequestered pain made a sound, the atmosphere would be humming all the time.”

“To see for themselves what the United States has been willing to undertake in the name of freedom. We should all visit Normandy. We should pay homage to those brave Americans who stormed ashore at Omaha Beach and gave their lives for the freedom of others.”

“After hunger, a human's most important need is to know what is virtuous.”

“I loved playing Chandler. I grew up playing that part.”

Source : "Matthew Perry says ‘Friends’ and ‘Go On’ are his two favorite roles". www.hypable.com. October 8, 2012.

“The universal line of distinction between the strong and the weak is that one persists; the other hesitates, falters, trifles, and at last collapses or "caves in.”

Source : Edwin Percy Whipple (1866). “Character and Characteristic Men”, p.14

“Actually, I very much dislike routine. Creating music is my chaos therapy. The writing process puts me in a good place. Recording the music is the release of however I felt in the song.”

“I don't care how much money you have in the world. It's not about that. It's all about time.”