Benjamin Button quotes

View Quote My name is Benjamin Button, and I was born under unusual cir****stances. While everyone else was aging, I was gettin' younger... all alone.

View Quote It's funny how sometimes the people we remember the least make the greatest impression on us

View Quote Along the way you bump into people who make a dent on your life.

View Quote It's a funny thing about comin' home. Looks the same, smells the same, feels the same. You'll realize what's changed is you.

View Quote Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss.

View Quote Sometimes we're on a collision course, and we just don't know it. Whether it's by accident or by design, there's not a thing we can do about it.

View Quote If only one thing had happened differently: if that shoelace hadn't broken; or that delivery truck had moved moments earlier; or that package had been wrapped and ready, because the girl hadn't broken up with her boyfriend; or that man had set his alarm and got up five minutes earlier; or that taxi driver hadn't stopped for a cup of coffee; or that woman had remembered her coat, and got into an earlier cab, Daisy and her friend would've crossed the street, and the taxi would've driven by. But life being what it is — a series of intersecting lives and incidents, out of anyone's control — that taxi did not go by, and that driver was momentarily distracted, and that taxi hit Daisy, and her leg was crushed.

View Quote I think, right there and then, she realized none of us is perfect forever.

View Quote For what it's worth: it's never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be. There's no time limit, start whenever you want. You can change or stay the same, there are no rules to this thing. We can make the best or the worst of it. I hope you make the best of it. I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people who have a different point of view. I hope you live a life you're proud of, and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

View Quote Letter to his daughter

View Quote Some people were born to sit by a river. Some get struck by lightning. Some have an ear for music. Some are artists. Some swim. Some know buttons. Some know Shakespeare. Some are mothers. And some people — dance.

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