I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live.

If we communicated with something like music, we would never be misunderstood, because there is nothing in music to understand.

People shouldn't be allowed to get married until it's too late to have kids.

The bruises go away, and so does how you hate, and so does the feeling that everything you receive from life is something you have earned.

From the movie "Everything is Illuminated" based on a book by Jonathan Safran Foer: I have reflected many times upon our rigid search. It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us, on the inside, looking out. Like you say, inside out. Jonathan, in this way, I will always be along the side of your life. And you will always be along the side of mine.

This is my heart. You are touching it with your left hand. You are touching it with your left hand, not because you are left-handed, although you might be, but because I am holding it against my heart. What you are feeling is the beating of my heart. It is what keeps me alive.

I love sushi, I love fried chicken, I love steak. But there is a limit to my love.