“You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps even the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway.”

“The wonderful part of acting of acting is you don't know what your playmate is going to be offering as that obstacle, and that's the surprising part, that's the magical part, so it's like a game of tennis, you don't know what's going to be thrown at you, you've got to be on you toes.”

“It is important for people to know that no matter what lies in their past, they can overcome the dark side and press on to a brighter world.”

“The most important part of education — to teach the meaning of to know”

“Even if you reject everything, it is always better to know what it is you are rejecting.”

“Book lovers will understand me,
and they will know too that part of the pleasure
of a library lies in its very existence.”

“So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such a large part of what it means to be human?
I'm not sure. That's my answer: I'm not sure.”

“Courage is when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.”

“If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know.”

“Being a writer means crying over the sad parts, even though you already know it’s going to be okay.”