So long as this country is cursed with slavery, so too will it be cursed with vampires.

Contrary to his infallibly "honest" image, Abe wasn't above lying so long as it served a noble purpose.

I leave you, hoping that the lamp of liberty will burn in your bosoms until there shall no longer be a doubt that all mean are created free and equal.

We may all deserve hell, but some of us deserve it sooner than others.

Abraham, " he said. "I'm pleased to see you alive, old friend.""And I to see you dead.

People wrestle sometimes making movies, and I think that conflict is a very essential thing. I think a lot of very happy productions have produced a lot of very banal movies.

I never find sincerity offensive... so, be sincere.

And you should never cut your hair 'cos I love the way you flick it off your shoulders

Understand there is a price to be paid for achieving anything of significance. You must be willing to pay the price.

Firstly the cars aren't too complicated. They have no traction control, for example, which means you can spin if you try too hard and damage your tires if you're not careful with your driving style.

You have these 'hot towers', tropical storm clouds acting like chimneys to carry heat to the upper atmosphere.

I feel the time is right, I want to spend more time with my young family and concentrate fully on my career [on retiring from international football at age 30

I started as a tap dancer in Durban, which is on the coast. That was an important part of growing up, turning on the radio in the morning and hearing Zulu singing or the news in Zulu.

You can sell millions of records, be showered with all this love and admiration and still feel despised and unwanted. That's what I felt. I've made a lot of mistakes I'm not proud of.

When Mister Safety Catch Is Not On, Mister Crossbow Is Not Your Friend.