“During your typical working day how often do you stop and take a break, step away from your desk to recharge? Too few breaks can kill your productivity.”

“During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams”

“Sticks and stones can break your bones, but names can kill you.”

“Sticks and stones will break your bones, but now words can kill, too. This is how we must look to God. As if everything's just fine.”

“Your whole body, from wingtip to wingtip," Jonathan would say, other times, "is nothing more than your thought itself, in a form you can see. Break the chains of your thought, and you break the chains of your body, too.”

“It is an example of what films can do, how they can slip past your defenses and really break your heart.”

“Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings.”

“You have to get away from them. You have to get as far away as you can otherwise they'll kill you with their lives. They don't know what they do. They are careless with themselves and they take too much for granted. They make their shortcomings your problem. The only way to keep your head above it and heal your wounds is to crawl away.”

“You're breaking your mind
By killing the time that kills you
But you can't blame the time
When its only in your mind”

“If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.”