“But you looked much more like a fellow who had just realised that he has been living on ideas that don’t pay.”

“The more you know, the more you realise how much you don’t know — the less you know, the more you think you know.”

“Oh, the most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world, I don’t expect to see it just like I was seeing the fellow who lives in the next room. There is this complexity which seems to me to be part of the meaning of existence and everything we value.”

“James - "Are you paying attention or just trying to make me look like an idoit?"Elizabeth - "Oh, I'm definately paying attention. If you look like an idiot it has nothing to do with me.”

“He's been to the brink and come back. I guess when you lose your pride, even for just a moment, you realise how much it means to you.”

“A man who has never been hungry may possess a more refined palate, but he has no idea what it means to eat.”