Josh: So, Toby, it’s election night. What do you say about a country that goes out of its way to protect even those citizens that try to destroy it?Toby: God bless America.

It's nice that HBO is in business with the audience and not with the advertisers. There's a difference.

You're going to fall down, but the world doesn't care how many times you fall down, as long as it's one fewer than the numbers of times you get back up.

Good writers borrow from other writers. Great writers steal from them outright.

Stupid people surround themselves with smart people. Smart people surround themselves with smart people who disagree with them.

An artist’s job is to captivate… if we stumble into truth, we got lucky.

Rule of storytelling: When a character is shoved against a wall, shove them against a wall harder.

A friend is somebody who says the same things to your face that they would say if you're not in the room.

Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census', and people fall asleep.

Socializing on the internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.

There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.

Wish' is the most powerful thing in the world. Higher than God.

The most crucial problem with intellectual learning is that it receives the unknown on the grounds of the known.

Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey stoopid.

A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.

Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves.

Satan wants anxiety to hinder us from becoming effective servants of Christ.

You can’t know a book until you come to the end of it, and then all the rest must be modified to fit that.

No life is a waste. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we're alone.

I absolutely love working with my dad because there is such an ease about it, and I also love his company.

I'm just one of many moms who will say an extra prayer each night for our sons and daughters going into harm's way.