The best Quotes from Leave the World Behind

Clay: "I got another idea for a good time. Hm? Maybe?"
Amanda: "We've got 15 minutes before they're begging to go to the beach."
Clay: "That's all I need."

When I couldn't fall back asleep this morning, I came over here. To watch the sunrise. And I saw all these people starting their day with such tenacity. Such verve. All in an effort to make something of themselves. Make something of our world. I felt lucky to be a part of that. But then, I remembered what the world is actually like. And I came to a more accurate realization. I f*cking hate people.

Amanda: "The children are sleeping."
Clay: "I wouldn't worry too much about them. I mean, Archie'd sleep through the atom bomb."

Meanwhile, the kids seem to have completely gotten over it like it was something they saw on a show. They're on to the next episode.

I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together.

You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.

I'm just an ordinary person who has an extraordinary job.

True love doesn't come to you it has to be inside you.

Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when it's good, it's not good enough.

Part of being a man is learning to take responsibility for your successes and for your failures. You can't go blaming others or being jealous. Seeing somebody else's success as your failure is a cancerous way to live.

I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that.

A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.

We are being choked to death by the amount of plastic that we throw away. It's killing our oceans. It's entering into our bodies in the fish we eat.

If you want more sex, just ask for it.

Sheldon: "You do understand that our efforts here will in no way increase the odds of having sexual congress with this woman?"
Leonard: "Men do things for women without expecting sex."
Sheldon: "Those would be men who just had sex."

Don't do drugs, don't have unprotected sex, don't be violent... leave that to me.

Your cells age at half the rate of a normal human. When you're 40, you'll still have the leucocytes of a teenager.