The books housed in one's first adult bookshelf are the geological bed of who we wish to become

Books aren't lumps of paper, but minds on shelves.

Remember, a book is always a gift.

I drink to not giving a damn . . .

Ageing is a process of exchanging hope for insight

Art opens the fishiest eye . . .

Unlikely things are often true . . .

Don't be a martyr to your imagination.

He wanted to limit me to his own investigation of who I was . . .

Vampires have credit cards?""We're undead, not Amish.

I look to the Lord and the power of his greatness.

Books give knowledge. Mistakes gives experience.

The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development

I don't think liberals in the media are really that much different from liberals outside the media.

As of late, I am more of a homebody. I like having people over. You can smoke in the apartment. I'm just not into going out so much. The crowd is getting younger and younger.

A dirty word in the film business right now is intelligence.

He has no idea how beautiful the ordinary becomes once it disappears.

6.6 million people will benefit from a rise in the minimum wage.

You can't reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height.