But chance runs like a river through all our lives, and being prepared for surprise is the best we can do.

If my heart were a compass, you'd be North.

You're like something drawn with the sun's fire, and I can take only little glimpses of you.

There is a passion in you that scares me.

The preface? Why would he waste time with the preface? Skip the preface and move on to the meat of the thing!

You see, when medicine works, it is blessed science, and when it fails, it is witchcraft. - Polidori

It was as though, in one moment, he had become a stranger. And I a stranger to myself.

The world of 'The Hunger Games' is a paranoid survivalist's dream.

You can't eat [literature], that's the problem," he said. "I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious.

Here's all I know: that the world is uncontrollable. Chaos reigns. That anything and everything might be possible. I won't subscribe to any rational system again. Nothing will bind me.

It's the way you look whenever she mentions her fiance. My cat looks like that before he hacks up a hairball.

May the Lord comfort the lonely and suffering souls.

I wish I could invent a square, said everyone.

We planted flowers last year and I didn't know if I'd be alive to see them come up.

I would just have a different policy than what he has espoused... We need to recognize we are not going to deport 12 million people, and ... we shouldn't.

My dad used to say 'Always fight fire with fire,' which is probably why he got thrown out of the the fire brigade.

It is a miracle how God has so long preserved His Book! How great and glorious it is to have the Word of God!

Passion impels our deeds; ideology supplies the explanations.

So that every man lawfully ordained must bring a bow which hath two strings, a title of present right and another to provide for future possibility or chance.

Hollywood life is never true. Ever.

I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it.