"Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made."

“I mean, I do whatever I need to do to get into character. Sometimes it's being incredibly quiet, and sometimes it's being loose and goofy.”

“It is well to open one's mind but only as a preliminary to closing it ... for the supreme act of judgment and selection.”

“We conservatives fight evil; the Left fights carbon emissions”

“It's all about the work. Nothing is going to fall into your lap.”

“Highways are full of careless drivers who are always too close in front of you.”

“[I] love 'Munich', man. That's a very underappreciated film.”

Source : Source: screenrant.com

“I just don't think it's true that people can't do something else after they've done something that seems so permanent.”

Source : "Ex-'Blue's Clues' host Steve Burns an indie rocker at heart" by Joe Dangelo, www.mtv.com. April 29, 2002.

“But perhaps age has taught me that the earth is still new, molten at the core and still forming, that black leaves in the winter forest will crawl with life in the spring, that our story is ongoing and it is indeed a crime to allow the heart's energies to dissipate with the fading of light on the horizon.”

Source : James Lee Burke (2011). “A Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set: Neon Rain, Heaven's Prisoners, Excerpt from The Glass Rainbow”, p.640, Simon and Schuster