Some people say that compassion is the purest form of love because it neither expects nor demands anything in return.

The world doesn't change in front of your eyes, it changes behind your back.

Nobody’s ever been arrested for a murder; they have only ever been arrested for not planning it properly.

If you want to be free, all you have to do is let go.

Computers don't lie, but liars can compute.

In war, the first casualty is truth.

The interior of the arms dealer's private jet was so ugly it hurt my feelings as well as my eyeballs.

A hundred times I must have thought of ways to take it back, but I wasn't smart enough to understand that an apology is a sign of strenght, not weakness (...)

The last vestiges of consciousness tell her she has just witnessed her own murder, all she ever was and hoped to be is gone.

We wanted a labour force, but human beings came.

When I became too much myself, I had to change my life.

I think that Superman is the pinnacle of the DC Universe. Our feeling always was that you need to get Superman right. That was also our goal. We didn't want to ignore that this universe exists.

Pressure on nerves causes irriatation and tension with deranged functions as a result. Why not release the pressure? Why not adjust the cause instead of treating the effects? Why not?

You say my name like a lover, so soft, so sweet. I want to lick the word from your lips, sip the exhaled breath from your mouth. I want to possess you utterly. Right now. Right here.

I have little patience with people who take the Bill of Rights for granted. The Bill of Rights, contained in the first ten amendments to the Constitution, is every American's guarantee of freedom.

Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.

I've never been a flag waver, but I can lead by example.

The Goldilocks Enigma is the idea that everything in the universe is just right for life, like the porridge in the fairy tale.

Bullying and violence that exists in someone can also be inherent in a nation without us knowing it.

It comes from saying no to 1,000 things to make sure we don't get on the wrong track or try to do too much.