To be ones self and unafraid whether right or wrong is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.

Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure.

Even if I could not earn a penny from my writing, I would earn my livelihood at something else and continue to write at night.

To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.

A man who reads will find himself.

Don't let your life be steered by your reluctance to do a little extra thinking.

We're both just human. Nothing more. But also nothing less.

I'm a huge Star Trek fan. I've seen all the shows, I've seen all the movies, but ultimately I just want a 2-hour movie that takes me to another time and place - something that entertains me.

I kind of have to pinch myself. A lot of my dreams are coming true.

Love hath never known a law beyond its own sweet will.

With the situation in Iraq growing ever more dangerous, the 34-member Coalition of The Willing are, one by one, dropping out to join the other coalition known as Most of The Rest of The World.

In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth.

I'm not good enough, technically, to be a classic musician. I lack discipline.

Feet were made, not given for dancing, but to walk modestly, not to leap impudently like camels.