As long as there is poverty there will be gods.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Forget mistakes. Forget failure. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

You sacrificed for us - you're the real MVP.

So many people doubted me. They motivated me every single day, to be, who I am.

A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.

The future never just happened. It was created.

In the game of basketball, I play first off because I love it. I love to have fun. I love to run up and down the court.

Enlightenment is the moment when you are most alive and most compassionate.

One of Obama’s greatest failures will be his legacy of making millions completely dependent on government handouts, not work....So sad.

I don't know if it's a romantic comedy but I'm in the beginning of the first of the season of 'The West Wing.' We shot it last year. I don't know. If anyone asks me to be in one, I'll jump on it.

What treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?

Song "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" is actually about syphilis.

The ideal reader of my novels is a lapsed Catholic and failed musician, short-sighted, colour-blind, auditorily biased, who has read the books that I have read.

I found someones passport on the ground tonight. Where do you sell these things?

Those trying to explain pictures are as a rule completely mistaken.

Where charity stands watching and faith holds wide the door the dark night wakes - the glory breaks, Christmas comes once more.

If you run away from trouble, it always follows.