I guess sometimes you have to lie to find the truth.

You see, freedom has a way of destroying things.

You look beautiful - David

A bird & a fish can fall in love, but where do they make a home?

I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference.

A simple problem of arithmetic: there are far more ambitions than there are grand destinies available.

Sometimes it's hard to know why networks will stick with something. Sometimes the ratings won't happen, but there's excitement at the network, so they'll stay with the show.

Turbulent, discontented men of quality, in proportion as they are puffed up with personal pride and arrogance, generally despise their own order.

Never surrender to the momentum of mediocrity.

First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory.

I would love to be a well-educated black, because I believe they do have an actual advantage.

I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business.

The novel is more of a whisper, whereas the stage is a shout.