The best government in the world, the best religion, the best traditions of any people, depend upon the good or evil of the men and women who administer them.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.

All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

looking for the pi in my onion

I'm more into the Spawn toys. They're really cool. They're coming out with a Techno Spawn series and another series, The Dark Ages, which are really cool.

I can't change history, I don't want to change history. I can only change the future. I'm working on that.

I've never stolen anything in my life, except maybe a couple hearts here and there.

Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for.

I have spoken to people in intelligence. And they are big believers in, as an example, waterboarding. Because they say it does work. It does work.

I would love to do a dramatic comedy. All of that, it all interests me. At some point I want to do my 'Monster,' like Charlize Theron, so I'm buckling up for that.

If Bangladesh succumbs to the rule of one family, it would be a major step backward for the region.

Some things are taken away from you, some you leave behind and some you carry with you, world without end.

Come, Boy, sit down. Sit down and rest." And the boy did. And the tree was happy.