Any decent person who knows what warfare is can never go into battle with a whole heart.

Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.

I've lived too long with pain. I won't know who I am without it

Ender Wiggin must believe that no matter what happens, no adult will ever, ever step in to help him in any way.

I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they're absolutely stupid.

Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive.

Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.

There's only one thing that will make them stop hating you. And that's being so good at what you do that they can't ignore you

There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane.

If someone tells you a lie, they're not telling you the truth, but they are telling you something. It just takes longer to figure out what.

Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.

There's some things that people don't admit because they don't like the way it sounds.

We are one energy. Together we can make a change.

All the drawing lacks is the final touch: To add eyes to the dragon

Artists are the traditional interpreters of dreams and nightmares.

Among my activities was membership in the Boy Scouts; I rose each year through the ranks, eventually achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and undertaking leadership roles in the organization.

A noble man is led far by woman's gentle words. [Ger., Ein edler Mann wird durch ein gutes Wort Der Frauen weit gefuhrt.]

I think it's unconstitutional on the 10th Amendment front.

Ideas emerge from plays, not the other way around.