Hector and the Search for Happiness

"Far be it for me, and forgive me for asking, and I don't mean to pry, but can this plane go any faster?"

"You're a very very strange person, Hector. The kind of person I normally avoid like the plague. I'm glad I didn't."

"You know what smothering is, Clara? It's mothering, with an S!"

"How many of us, I wonder, can recall that childhood moment when we experienced happiness as a state of being. That single moment of untarnished joy. That moment when everything in our world, inside and out, was alright. Everything was alright."

"And he learned to love like he never learned to love before."

"We should ourselves concern not so much with the persuid of happiness but with the happiness of persuid."

"Whatever you think you're in love with, it isn't me."

"People who are afraid of death are afraid of life."