For me, I will live so long as I can, however beaten, however maimed. I will do good to those who love me, and harm to those I hate, so long as my lungs draw breath.

If you've never experienced something and don't know how to write about it, then make it a fantasy book. It gives you a lot of freedom.

It is an awfully sad misconception that librarians simply check books in and out. The library is the heart of a school, and without a librarian, it is but an empty shell.

I think we can be our own gods. I believe in myself.

If I don't finish in the top three for the next Nobel Peace Prize, something's seriously wrong.

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I am told that very early on in this transition process, to expect that [Donald] Trump will announce his nominee for the Supreme Court.

I'm picky, very picky. I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old, and I figured that was only one way to ever have any longevity, and that's to be careful about what kind of work you do.

I live for a woman who scratches, just make sure to keep it on the back, baby, I dont like scars." ~Otto Carvalletti

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

An educated, healthy and confident nation is harder to govern.