I've been angst-ridden all my life, but finally I'm in a place where things don't matter so much.

I'm usually in jammies and slippers by 8 P.M.

I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.

I would love to study cultures and people.

I hate going into a room with people in it and the feeling of them staring. I find every moment excruciating.

You have immense strength for every good work.

Ron gave a tiny jerk of the head that Harry understood to mean, Well - if you must.

We are all farsighted, we give importance to those things that are far from us, while neglecting the things that are close to us... only to realize their value later when they are out-of-reach again.

Faculty X is a sense of reality of other places and other times, and it is the possession of it—fragmentary and uncertain though it is—that distinguishes man from all other animals.

Whenever anything negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it, although you may not see it at the time

How can you go out on a limb if you do not know your own tree? No art ever came out of not risking your neck. And risk--experiment--is a considerable part of the joy of doing.

Science "says" nothing. People say things and knowledge changes.

Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.

My sexuality is a part of me that I really like. But it's not the totality of me.

Some governments are prepared to give up elements of sovereignty to address the threat of global climate change.