"Griefs, at the moment when they change into ideas, lose some of their power to injure our heart."

“You have to believe in yourself, that you're gonna succeed.”

“I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real.”

“Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers' granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.”

“It stems from my Australianisms and belief that everyone is a fundamental cog in the wheel.”

“This time of year, I live and breathe the beach. My cheeks feel raw with the wind throwing sand against them. My thighs sting from the friction of the saddle. My arms ache from holding up two thousand pounds of horse. I have forgotten what it is like to be warm and what a full night’s sleep feels like and what my name sounds like spoken instead of shouted across yards of sand. I am so, so alive.”

“I just want my children to be happy. I want my children to be healthy.”

“Once I got out of architecture school I decided not to be an architect, I just started my own little design studio.”

Source : "Exclusive: TRON: LEGACY Director Joseph Kosinski on Easter Eggs, Secret Cameos, IMAX, Daft Punk B-Sides, Reshoots, and so Much More". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. December 23, 2010.

“You can be interested in a Jane Smiley novel whether or not anyone says a word. She enters into her characters thoughts with great understanding and depth.”