A novel is a mirror walking along a main road.

A good book is an event in my life.

Indeed, man has two different beings inside him. What devil thought of that malicious touch?

After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.

I am mad, I am going under, I must follow the advice of a friend, and pay no heed to myself.

Julien felt himself to be strong and resolute like a man who sees clearly into his own heart.

I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction, " said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.

It was a sign of how worried and confused I was that I wasn’t completely distracted by the sight of his powerful thighs flexed in front of me.

You didn't play baseball that well with two hands. How do you think you're going to make it with one? "If you're just going to tell me what I can't do, you can leave.

I'm oftentimes called away from my family... it's rather hard for me to be away from them. We're very close.

That dark humor has always been a part of what I've done. It's always been somewhat tongue-in-cheek.

What made me fall in love with acting, which is my life, was watching other people perform. It made me hunger to do that.

Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.

We say Fine, even though we may be dying, and this is commonly known as taking one's courage in both hands, a phenomenon that has only been observed in the human species.

I want to be the voice for those people who are going through the same thing, like little African American boys and girls getting bullied at school.

When you love yourself, you'll feel sorry for those that hate you instead of hating them back.

Each generation of Americans must define what it means to be an American.