I may not know who I am, but I know where I am from.

In general the assumption of all of us, child or adult, was that this was a new country and that a new country had no history. History was something that applied to other places.

I know you're there. I can detect your presence each time it closes in on mine.

Everything I publish is for my readers.

You gotta hang out with people who have big dreams and believe in that dream.

For me, something dangerous would be playing thebabe in a huge studio film. That would be terrifying because I'dstink... I want to explore human beings on as deep a level as I can.

When you reach a certain age in life, time becomes more important than money, and I think that happens in your 50s.

You were created to make somebody else’s life better. Somebody needs your smile. They need your love, your encouragement & your gifts.

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.

I can't prove that God doesn't exist, but I'd much rather live in a universe without one.

Her home is the burrow of a bibliophile hobbit -- low-ceilinged, close-walled, and brimming over with books.

Reality is just a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.