I love The Matrix, especially the first one.

I strongly believe that the Second Amendment creates an individual right to possess and use guns for purposes of both hunting and self-defense.

I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you'll end up thinking more extreme versions of what you thought before.

As a matter of history, the Fourteenth Amendment was not understood to ban segregation on the basis of race.

There is no liberty without dependency. That is why we should celebrate tax day.

I'll tell you an explanation that I find commonly overrated and speculative in the extreme: the idea that things that succeed in popular culture do that because they hit the temper of the times.

There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are, and they pride themselves on their professional craft

Catholicism is a wide tent in terms of political and legal positions. We could have nine Catholics on the Supreme Court and a great deal of diversity toward the law.

Once we know that people are human and have some Homer Simpson in them, then there's a lot that can be done to manipulate them.

A program that saves young people produces more welfare than one that saves old people.

Somewhat more broadly, I will suggest that animals should be permitted to bring suit, with human beings as their representatives, to prevent violations of current law.

This world is out of date

To play a wrong note is insignificant

The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship.

To desire to be an artist is to desire to be a complete man in respect to some one function, to realize yourself utterly. A man is a poor thing who is content not to be an artist.

love's just a waste of energy and life's just a waste of time so why don't we get together we could waste everything tonight

I've always been the only girl in those environments. It's comfortable for me - I prefer it, actually.

Our Pastoral solicitude induces us to earnestly protect and preserve in everything and especially in the sacred rites of the Church the best and old norm.

But sometimes everything I write with the threadbare art of my eye seems a snapshot

If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other’s throats; but if you have thirty religions, they will dwell in peace

Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press