All his senses screamed in warning, the very air reeking of forbidden magic, but duty call him forward.

An optimist and a gentleman, I like that in my men.

It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way.

How are we ever going to understand what happens when a civilization comes apart at the seams, as it did in Germany, if we fail to see the most glaring distinctions, such as the gender gap?

She's in the club. The hopelessly-outnumbered-and-surrounded-by-monsters club.

'Sesame Street's' genius lies in finding gentle ways to talk about hard things - death, divorce, danger - in terms that children understand and accept.

There are more battles won through prayer than by any other means.

The reverie would not last if it were not nourished by the images of the sweetness of living, by the illusions of happiness.

The human mind ever longs for occupation.

I argue that we should be kind, we should be compassionate, and we should definitely be reasonable and rational, but that empathy leads us astray.

I used to pick up lettering jobs when I was first starting in the business like in between if I couldn't get other work.

No great thing happens suddenly.