Jigging veins of rhyming mother wits.

You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and then stab, as occasion serves.

All live to die, and rise to fall.

Above our life we love a steadfast friend.

There is no sin but ignorance.

Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.

Honour is purchas'd by the deeds we do.

O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.

All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?

When we don’t put the brakes on our self-absorption, we have nothing stopping us from total self-destruction. We become the fruits of our actions.

Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.

In opera, everyone's watching from a fixed viewpoint, and that really challenges you. Lighting, the sets, stage groupings, the music-but doesn't relate too much to film.

The writers are so smart, I can only imagine. I would love to be in that room. I love the creative process.

If you make something good and interesting and not ridiculing someone or being offensive, the creators of the original material will like it.

I'm surprised John Lewis didn't invoke the suppression of voting rights in this election [2016]. I still think it's one of the most underreported stories.

Having not had a chance to review the tape and obviously not been in the tunnel, I will take the Wenger amendment on this one for now.

Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.

President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security.

There aren't any labels - all jazz means is improvization and you can never play a tune the same way twice. So jazz spills over into everything.