It’s the oldest story in the world. You want him back, don’t you?

Holy shit, " somebody muttered in the dark."A virgin, " sputtered another."I didn't know they still made them.""He just did.

All your life has been a journey to find an identity.

And what has been so awful in your life that you have to write about it?” Mrs Lincoln, a definite gall bladder, persevered.

The warring conflict in man between the intellect and the libido shall never be twinned.

When would insight, knowledge, hope, and beauty meld?

It's okay to keep a broken oven in your yard as long as you call it art.

Accidentally consumed five biscuits when I wasn't paying attention. Those biscuits are wily fellows - they leap in like sugary ninjas

The real trouble with the writing game is that no general rule can be worked out for uniform guidance, and this applies to sales as well as to writing.

Tortured for the Republic.

Refuse to be cynical. Refuse to think that things can never change.

Civil disobedience is the inherent right of a citizen.

I'm not in favor of any discrimination of any form.

You had to make everything much more truthful for the camera. With the stage it's a given that it's going to be theatrical.

My voice, at first rough and breaking on the high notes, warms up into something splendid. A voice that would make the mockingjays fall silent and then tumble over themselves to join in.

The world wants the kind of men who do not shrink from temporary defeats in life; but come again and wrestle triumph from defeat.