He stood there, glowing like the sun, and stared at her like she was the unbelievable one.

No one should ever compromise the dignity of another human being.

The word lethologica describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.

Adolescence is like having only enough light to see the step directly in front of you.

Don't be vain. What you look like doesn't matter. It's the deed that matters.

You are beautiful. Know this. Anyone who tells you otherwise is simply lying. You are beautiful.

Honour to Agamemnon is a thing / That he can pick, pick up, put back, pick up again, / A somesuch you might find beneath your bed.

Well, I quit those days and my redneck ways.

This command seems to me to be strictly a missionary injunction; so that, apart altogether from choice and other lower reasons, my going forth is a matter of obedience to a plain command.

Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life.

We cannot withdraw our cards from the game. Were we as silent and mute as stones, our very passivity would be an act.

Don't be afraid. Be the kind of person your mother warned you about.

Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous or when they are most luxurious-they are conservatives after dinner.

How art thou out of breath when thou hast breath To say to me that thou art out of breath?

I have no apologies, no regrets. I gave my very best efforts.... I've been hung in effigy. I've been spat upon. You just have to let those things bounce off .