"The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great, that I thought I was in a dream."

"My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them."

"Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road."

"The only truth is music."

"I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till i drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion."

"There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars."

"Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry."

"One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple."

"Know your true measurements and dress your mind accordingly"

"Allah exalts whom he wills!"

"Never give up, no matter how hard life gets no matter how much pain you feel. Pain will eventually subside, nothing remains forever, so keep going and don't give up."

"The more you study, the more you know; how less you know."

"Great acts are made up of small deeds."

"He who knows himself is enlightened."

"Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it."

"Born to be wild - live to outgrow it."

"The journey of a thousand leagues begins from beneath your feet."

"For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions -- largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to none; but sometimes in a smoking room, one learns why things were done."

"I have a lot of great distractions outside of acting."

"I like to do something I fear."

"I like to see films that come out with lower budgets because you're forced into using your imagination. You don't have everything at your fingertips. You have to create it from scratch."

"I like to set up obstacles and defeat them."

"I never want to feel like I've achieved my goal. It's like Chinese farmers. They never admit that it's a good season. They feel like they'll be punished."

"I only do this because I'm having fun. The day I stop having fun, I'll just walk away."