Don't worry. You're just as sane as I am.

What's life without a little risk?

It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.

We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.

Novels are just another kind of cross-dressing, aren't they?

It must be really hard to be starting out in music now.

I cannot get any sense of an enemy - only of a disaster.

Our real debt ceiling isn't decided by Washington; it's decided by Beijing.

Of course I knew the work of Roland Kirk and Harry Carney and the specific uses they would make of circular breathing, so I knew it was physically possible.

Teamwork does not come naturally. Let's face it. We are born with certain inclinations, but sharing isn't one of them.

One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, "What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew i would never see it again?

By the time I was five, I was a little diva.

There is no good in store so long as malice and jealousy and egotism will prevail.

Language always pre-exists us: it is always already 'in place', waiting to assign us our places within it.