The political vision of the religious right is for the most part an individualistic politics of righteousness, not a communal politics of compassion.

Where'er you walk cool gales shall fan the glade, Trees where you sit shall crowd into a shade. Where'er you tread the blushing flowers shall rise, And all things flourish where you turn your eyes.

Fabio Capello needs to nail his hammers to the mast.

My moral compass is so broken I can barely find the parking lot.

The worst thing you can do is to put your life aside for someone else.

It's incredibly painful to think back to the time I had to come back to work. I was so, so needed at home. Like the vast majority of people in America, I couldn't take unpaid leave.

Love is finding someone better than you are, and holding on for dear life

Of all the heavenly gifts that mortal men commend, What trusty treasure in the world can counterfail a friend?

What the translator - myself in particular - does is not comparable to what the Homeric performer was doing.

The reason I love acting is because I feel like acting is all about listening.

Let your former selves teach you, but never limit or define you