He listens when I talk.

Having friends was weird . . . but in a good way.

I didn't mind walking into danger on my own. Not the concept of it, anyway.

It figured my family would get along better with Clark than they did me.

The man was a bully. A bully who'd elevated himself to a high-level position, but a bully just the same. No amount of flattery would change how I saw him.

This was the first time I had not just rushed in and followed my instincts, and it wasn't working out. I was beginning to actively regret it.

Sometimes, if you have faith in people they'll surprise you. Mom and Dad taught me that. Risk is the price of believing most people want to be good.

For the most part, I did trust my own judgement. But I was more than capable of screwing up. Just, sometimes, I forgot about that in my quest to move forward.

Lesson: Never underestimate a woman. Or a chef.

The thrill of working in this building, with its iconic globe on top, would never fade.

Many people get visited by the Lord in a given time but lack the wisdom to navigate in it.

Do you to the best of your ability with love, passion and purpose. The right tribe of people will fall into your life.

Looters become looted, while time and tide make us mercenaries all.

He has such a patronizing tone and manner, and such a sarcastic sense of humor. I found him rather brutal, a kind of elegant brutality which appealed. No, I think he came pretty much off the page.

Cigarette smoking is a significant contributor to global warming!

You can judge a leader by the size of the problem he tackles... Other people can cope with the waves, it's his job to watch the tide.

No book or poem is ever finished, merely abandoned.

A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws.

But if she'd realized that nine desiccated zombie nymphs would be waiting for her, she never would have come down here.

Elegance is something more than ease; it is more than a freedom from awkwardness or restraint. It implies, I conceive, a precision, a polish, a sparkling, spirited yet delicate.