Sometimes I want to be human for you.

I am in full possession of the amazing power of being sarcastic.

Not really a party until someone brings the surprise zombies.

I don't trust men everybody likes. Being nice isn't the same as being good.

Foul!" yelled Jamie, who seemed extremely happy not to be the one facing a blade. "Distracting technique! Put your shirt back on right now.

Sometimes I feel better around you. I kind of like your face' -Nick

Friends don't menace friends with giant terrifying swords, okay?

Want me to flex my magic for you, baby?

Oh no, Nick" Jaime said in tones of supremely unconvincing shock, "how could you? When my back was turned for one momement. And my food was so delicious.

Oh, " she said, in a very different way. "Well. Thanks for my part in the compliment. Naturally I'd love to be watched and controlled, but I think I may be washing my hair that day.

I saw you put rice in a toaster once, " said Mae. "I was there when made the tin of beans explode.""It was faulty, " Jamie protested, his eyes shifty. " I am sure of this.

The sea never dries for it has so many friends.

The moment one is born, the ‘saw starts cutting’. People consider it as death only when the wood breaks in two pieces [during funeral]. But it was being cut from the very beginning.

All beings want to be happy, yet so very few know how. It is out of ignorance that any of us cause suffering, for ourselves or for others

Leadership is a skill learned through many venues.

I find my data first in myself, not first in the poets. For if I did not find it in myself, I would not be able to find it in the poets.

A parent, unlike a poet, is not born - he is made.

Just because something is a standard doesn’t mean it is the right choice for every application. Like XML, for example.

We trust to novels to train us in the practice of great indignations and great generosity.

To preserve health is a moral and religious duty: for health is the basis of all social virtues; and we can be useful no longer than while we are well.

I'd love to be in Paul McCartney's shoes for a day. I'd love to pick up a guitar and write songs like he does. Or to experience what it might have been like to be a Beatle for a day.