Adam Levin Quotes

If I'd thought she was uninterested, I never would have worried so much - the prospect of screwing something up is much more daunting than that of screwing nothing up. I definitely thought there was something there, and so there was something to lose, you see.

...I might mention my belief that girls who like Woody Allen movies are nicer girls than girls who don't...

You can render unto Caesar that which is Caesar's, but if you don't keep from Caesar that which is yours, Caesar will take some, and than take some more, and if you don't put a stop to it, though you won't lose everything - you can't lose everything; there's things he can't take, at least one or two - a time will soon come when you'll think you've lost everything, when you'll think all is Caesar's, and by then you'll be too weak to take what's yours back, too tired to remember what was yours to begin with, and you'll end up, perversely, scheming for his leavings and, even more perversely, grateful when you get them.

Regarding vengeance and arch-enemies, one must not only be timely but prideful, and pride exacts propriety.

There’d be no story without complications. With nothing to overcome, we’d die unstoried deaths.

Gurion would lament: What is the good of trying to do justice if God will kill me and my family whether or not I do justice?

Without pain, there is no call for anger, much less rampaging.

The point was to learn what it was we feared more: being misunderstood or being betrayed.