I think it’s important that (Roe v. Wade) remain legal for medical reasons and other reasons.

Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.

It's really important for people who are HIV positive to reach out to let other people know that they can be tested, they can find out they can still live a life -- a positive life, a happy life.

Leadership is not about popularity, it is about doing what is right.

Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library.

Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their rights.

Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.

I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.

The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.

A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.

Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages--and sages--and, simply put, there's something for everyone inside.

There is something fascinatingly awkward about an author photo. I'm drawn to those glossy shots in the back of books, mostly because the subjects never look happy to be there.

Let us walk in the path of light

Every social ethic is doomed to failure if it is blind to personal responsibility" (The Ten Commandments, 10).

The funny thing is, in reality we all just presume that life is going to happen when we wake up in the morning. What if it didn’t?

The Outsider isn't [Albert] Camus, but in The Outsider there are parts of Camus. There's this impression of exile.

There's a shortage in this world of I believe in you. So say love...you never know who might need it.

All our thinking constitutes the new world, but all our thoughts are older and older.

Well Brooke, I've always liked her, and when I was little I used to stay with Diana Ross, me and my brothers stayed with her for years and I never said, but I always had a crush on her.

I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place.

The fact that Gene Simmon's son is a manga-ka disturbs me more than whether he's really copying or not.