My parents were always clear with my brothers and I when we were growing up that you have to have the courage of your convictions and that when you commit to something you must fully commit.

If you hate me it is because I have morals.

I believe it's time for direct action on climate change, standing together as ordinary Australians to take control of our shared future.

You must be willing to play with Failure before you reach Success.-RVM

Have I gone mad like Anne and no one has the heart to tell me? I wish someone would tell me, I feel crazy enough though.

He wondered if it was safe to grin. Very slowly and carefully, he grinned. It was safe.

And so she cut out her heart and offered it as a sacrifice. She would pay whatever price her mother Wallachia demanded.“Make me prince, ” she said without feeling.

I am terribly proud of-I was born in Cambridge in 1952 and my initials are DNA!

There is no thing we cannot overcome Say not thy evil instinct is inherited, Or that some trait inborn makes thy whole life forlorn, And calls down punishment that is not merited.

Love happens when people forgive.

We should be building great things that don't exist.

If a scene isn't well written they'll drop your neckline to fill the void.

...when a sentence is made stronger, it usually becomes shorter. Thus, brevity is a by-product of vigor.