It doesn't take courage to kill someone,' Klaus said. 'It takes a severe lack of moral stamina.

Anyone who gives you a cinnamon roll fresh out of the oven is a friend for life.

Miracles are like meatballs, because nobody can exactly agree on what they are made of, where they come from, or how often they should appear.

Temper tantrums, however fun they may be to throw, rarely solve whatever problem is causing them.

I didn't realize this was a sad occasion.

They didn't understand it, but like so many unfortunate events in life, just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so.

Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby - awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.

Chestnuts in stuffing tastes like someone chewed up a tree branch and then French-kissed it into your mouth.

The thing with your heart's desire is that your heart doesn't even know what it desires until it turns up.

Accidents happen all the time.

Morning is an important time of day, because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have.

When you find that one person who's worth taking a bullet for is the on standing behind the trigger.

The weakest among us has a gift however seemingly trivial which is peculiar to him and which worthily used will be a gift also to his race.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

The art of delegation is one of the key skills any entrepreneur must master.

The U.S. economy and workers benefit from a strong, healthy relationship between government and business.

Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty.

I'm not interested in the heroes or the villains. I'm interested in playing people.

If you want to be positive, upbeat, and passionate, you need to take responsibility for being that way.

I'm half-Welsh, half-Russian. My maternal grandmother is Russian. I've very much a mongrel, which is good in a way because it makes me quite a blank canvas.

The wave uniting with its depth is yoga.