"Many people think it's in bad taste to advertise for an insane asylum... but come on down. We're going crazy."

“Medicine may be defined as the art or the science of keeping a patient quiet with frivolous reasons for his illness and amusing him with remedies good or bad until nature kills him or cures him.”

“I opened my mouth, almost said something. Almost. The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had. But I didn’t.”

Source : Khaled Hosseini (2010). “The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set”, p.37, A&C Black

“A character on screen that's the 'good guy' or the 'bad guy,' they're never interesting. There's got to be an internal struggle, the duality is important to find.”

“The cruelest prison of all is the prison of the mind.”

“On a series of apparently tiresome, flat sittings seeming to lead nowhere - one day something happens, the touches seem to 'take', the deaf canvas listens, your words flow and you have done something.”

Source : Wendy Baron, Walter Sickert (2006). “Sickert: Paintings and Drawings”, p.91, Yale University Press

“…how monstrous the people you loved could be.”

“I'm only this far, and only tomorrow leads my way.”

“Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.”