It's American to be from somewhere else, and it's American to go from East to West. It's American to seek your fortune someplace other than where you are, or to be escaping something...

All Prophets were leaders

Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.

Weak men are apt to be cruel because they stick at nothing that may repair the ill effect of their mistakes.

Trying to force creativity is never good.

Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation.

If I started worrying about how my constituents are going to react to every move I make, I wouldn't be able to do my job here. I'll do what I think is right and explain it later.

You know why I want to win? Because of 15,000 reasons inside of the tennis court.

Lord Bacchus, do you remember me? I helped you with that missing leopard in Sonoma." Bacchus scratched his stubbly chin. "Ah... yes. John Green." "Jason Grace." "Whatever," the god said.

If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough.

They write songs about California girls for a reason.