I believe there's no proverb but what is true they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.

Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.

The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought.

The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.

I did a play called Throne of Straw when I was 11, at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles. It became really clear to me at that point that I enjoyed acting more than any other experience I was having.