"The wounds I carry, she carries them too. The unshed tears in my head flow through her heart too ."

“I am an eternal optimist. Being happy is a choice. And you can make that choice every day, if you want to.”

“My answer to a lot of things is to go to work. That's not everybody's answer.”

Source : Biography/Person Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have - if only for self-defense.”

Source : Gene Perret (2001). “Grandchildren Are So Much Fun We Should Have Had Them First”, Arizona Highways

“Who would bring light must endure burning.”

“You know, my movies are important on an economic basis, on an artistic basis.”

“If the guy likes/loves you, he won't care if you are a good kisser or not. He should like you for what you are - not how you kiss.”

“- L, did you know we’re reenacting the Salem witch trials in English tomorrow? - Haven’t been memorizing your case file? Do you even look in your backpack anymore? - Did you know my dad is videotaping it? I do. Because I walked in on his lunch date with Mrs. English. - Ewww. - What should we do? - I guess we should start calling her Ms. English? - Not funny, L.”

“Secrets can actually be quite important. A work of art that reveals its meaning or its power too quickly is uninteresting. It might not even be a good work of art.”