Probably nothing, but it was one of those thoughts like toothpaste: Once it’s out, you can’t squeeze it back in.

It seems that nonsense is the only sensible recourse to remedy the nonsense of society’s accepted normalcy

If we want to keep the blessings of life coming to us, we must learn to be grateful for whatever is given.

I do think that being the second [female Supreme Court Justice] is wonderful because it is a sign that being a woman in a place of importance is no longer extraordinary.

Felicity felicity ... is quaffed out of a golden cup ... the flavour is with you alone and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.

I am shocked at the attitude of our American troops. They have no respect for death, the courage of an enemy soldier, or many of the ordinary decencies of life.

The artist has to transcend a subject, or he loses the battle. The subject wins.

Despite claims by some to the contrary, we have heard numerous times in hearings and briefings by experts that existing technologies do not fully or effectively detect nuclear material.

She's staring down her desires, while they're staring down her dress.

I've just been recording mostly acoustic stuff, drums, and sax, and electric guitar. I'm just still writing songs and what not.

No matter how just your words may be, when you speak with anger, you ruin all: no matter how boldly you speak, how fairly reprove, or what not.