He'd always had a quickening of the heart when he crossed into Arizona and beheld the cactus country. This was as the desert should be, this was the desert of the picture books, with the land unrolled to the farthest distant horizon hills, with saguaro standing sentinel in their strange chessboard pattern, towering supinely above the fans of ocotillo and brushy mesquite.

Remember, the greatest gift is not found in a store nor under a tree, but in the hearts of true friends.

I want war. To me all means will be right. My motto is not "Don't, whatever you do, annoy the enemy." My motto is "Destroy him by all and any means." I am the one who will wage the war!

Do not seek perfection in a changing world. Instead, perfect your love.

A boy is a magical creature - you can lock him out of your workshop, but you can't lock him out of your heart.

Sincerity is the most important thing in acting. Once you can fake that, you've got it made.

There's no such thing as luck. Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.