Inconveniently, books are all the pages in them, not just the ones you choose to read.

After a long period of reflection, he decided that he was in fact right yet again.

Anything that elicits an immediate nod of recognition has only reconfirmed a prejudice.

Know your margins

Let the study of the Bible become central in your life—not just so you will know it, but that you will obey it.

A brilliant epigram is a solemn platitude gone to a masquerade ball.

You want to deliver to the world what you would buy if you were on the other end.

I know all too well that people only see what they want to see and remember only what they want to remember.

I'm an actress, not a celebrity.

Some men tend to cling to old intellectual excitements, just as some belles, when they are old ladies, still cling to the fashions and coiffures of their exciting youth.

Justice [Sandra Day] O'Connor also brought balance to our highest court; most recently, as been repeated many times, when she cautioned about how war doesn't give a blank check.

Stay hungry to become the best that you can be. Never be satisfied with the level of artistry you've attained. You can always be better.

I'm grateful for doing those drugs, because they kept me from getting laid and I would have gotten AIDS.