Virtue's office never breaks men's troth.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

Life is like an analogy.

I use humour a lot. My foundation is tragic, but my appearance is humorous.

But probably every age gets, within certain limits, the science it deserves.

Women are half the population and they know how to take care of themselves, if they are only given access to health care.

The story drove the book. That had a very seminal effect on the way I saw writing and storytelling. If you can set a character in a story that is compelling and has a backbone, you draw people in.

If you don't climb the mountain, you can't see the view

I never really had novel-writing instruction like people do in MFA programs.

The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus.

I think that that's always been a real talent of mine is to be able to spot somebody who has that thing that is so non-definable, that thing that I wish I possessed.

When you're on a set it can be very tedious and slow. It's just not as big as when you see it on film.