Every improvement in the circumstances of the society tends either directly or indirectly to raise the real rent of land, to increase the real wealth of the landlord, his power of purchasing the labour, or the produce of the labour of other people.

Success is not about the destination, it's about the journey.

The most ordinary lives can hold extraordinary stories.

"The gladdest moment in human life, methinks, is a departure into unknown lands."

A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that has these two, has little more to wish for; and he that wants either of them, will be little the better for anything else. Men’s happiness or misery is most part of their own making. He, whose mind directs not wisely, will never take the right way; and he, whose body is crazy and feeble, will never be able to advance in it.

We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born.

The best films are the ones that stay with you long after you've seen them.

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."

"The truth is, we don't know what we want until we see it."

I'm interested in pushing buttons and being provocative and making people think.

演员最大的挑战是在虚构中保持真实。