If you look at a dancer in silence, his or her body will be the music. If you turn the music on, that body will become an extension of what you're hearing.

You don't enter a dance studio and say "I can't do that." If you do, then why are you in the studio in the first place?

This book is so interesting. I always wonder what's going to happen next.

At the heart of her bad nature, like many bad natures, was probably envy. And at the heart of envy was possibly hope - that the good fortune of others might one day be hers

Don't judge me. I made a lot of money.

Although I am a strong political conservative, I now believe that the costs of our fruitless struggle against illegal drugs are not worth the modest benefits likely to be achieved.

He that seeketh to be eminent amongst able men hath a great task; but that is ever good for the public. But he that plots to be the only figure amongst ciphers is the decay of a whole age.

Love trumps hate. Courage loves fear. Right always trumps wrong.

Variety is the spice of love.

I would have strong opinions and be prepared to argue my case, but if you talk to my colleagues, I think you'd find they consider me the jokester, the informal mayor of the West Wing.

If you find yourself with a weakness, attack it... don't develop a technique that avoids your weaknesses.

I've come to believe that beauty can be a very powerful conveyor of difficult ideas.