Very' is such a strong word.

We're not retreating, we're advancing in reverse.' --Skulduggery Pleasant

Doors are for people with no imagination.

I love you all, even those I don’t particularly like. That’s you, Beryl.

I'm sophisticated, charming, suave, and debonair, Professor. But I have never claimed to be civilized.

Kindness suits you." "Really? I think I'm quite allergic to it.

The Baron, unfortunately, turns it all the way up to eleven." "Seriously? Because, you know, that's one more evil

Well, for future reference, this is my serious face.

Plans are invitation to disappointment.

I'm placing you under arrest for murder, conspiracy to commit murder and, I don't know, possibly littering.

Are you sulking?” “Me? No. I don’t sulk.” “You sound like you’re sulking.” “I’m just waiting for the violent urges to subside.

The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

There was a time I had resentment against everything mainstream.

I must always have a clear image of the form of a work before I begin. Otherwise there is no impulse to create.

I did nothing wrongEverything I've done at this university I did the right way.

Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.

I am what I have always been: the last Renaissance man, if I may be allowed to say so.

If we don't embrace a low carbon economy this decade, it won't just harm the planet, but also the U.S. economy.

We loved each other in the same difficult, unusable way where you took turns doing it, instead of ever managing to do it at the same time.

Liberal education reminds those members of a mass democracy who have ears to hear, of human greatness.

When the world becomes standard, I will start caring about standards.