Let me tell you something, kid, " said Mrs. H of Boston and Beacon Hill. "Magic is just a word for what's left to the powerless once everyone else has eaten their fill.

The worst thing in the world is having to go back to the dark you shook off.

Your past's a private matter, sweetheart. You just keep it locked up in xbox where it can't hurt anyone.

A body can only deliver up the truth its bones know, Its blood, which is its history.

I thought: this is how you make a human being. A human being is beautiful and sick. A human being glitters and starves.

I expect everyone in Boston has something like that ring, which is why I am glad I have never been to Boston.

and our few good times will be rare because we have the critical senseand are not easy to fool with laughter

How blest was the created stateOf man and woman, ere they fell, Compared to our unhappy fate:We need not fear another hell.

A job leads to a job, just like anything else, and it became apparent that this was probably what I was going to keep doing.

God elevates nations that behave in conformity with God's standards but he withdraws his blessings from a people who disregard those standards.

Denial can be a pathology or a survival mechanism - and sometimes it's both.

It takes a leader to know a leader, grow a leader, and show a leader.

I like to consider myself an actor who just happens to be Hispanic

Suzanne [Collins] was very involved in the development of the script. She wrote the first draft. She was very involved with Billy Ray, when he wrote his draft.

One thing's for sure. If we keep doing what we're doing, we're going to keep getting what we're getting. One definition of insanity is to keep doing the same thing and expect different results.