There’s a different flavor to children’s literature you read after you grow up than there was reading it as a child. Things that were sweet as a child become bitter once you grow up.

How did we keep getting so lost in a midnight world? Why did we continue lamenting as we wounded our hearts and were cut apart?

Every time your work is read, you die several deaths for every word, and poetry is like being flayed alive.

A question asked in earnest, deserves an earnest answer.

I'd always been treated like an object, not like a human.

I didn't need the elf outfit to play an elf; I could just play an elf.

You know, as attorney general, there's no issue more important than making sure you are safe, that your families are safe.

Learn how to focus - that creates a lot of power. Focus on a candle flame for 15 minutes or a pretty colored rock, or one point, or a chakra.

Criticism can bother you, but you should be more bothered if there’s no criticism. That means you’re too safe

If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you're business is successful.

People seem to think that you should be willing to speak to them whether they're jerks or not.

The English have always been greedy for news of times past, with that mixture of fatalism and melancholy which is part of the national character.