We are one another’s angels.

Dose it ever amaze and delight you that of all the places in the world - cold grassy nests under hedgerows, warm patches of sun on a carpet - the cat chooses to sit on your lap?

Nature was taking back what had once been hers.

God was dead. Let Him rest in peace. Now, finally, the earth was hers with no taint of Heaven.

The exhilarating alignment of the heavens was sufficiently rare that she recognized her moment of joy, thus making the joy that much more potent.

From long experience she knew that she wore her loneliness like armor. Very few people ever recognized it for what it was. To the casual observer it looked very much like arrogance. Sometimes it was.

Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.

The highest prayers lift you out of the lowest places.

We did not - and could not - purchase Earth with money. We have just been granted temporary stewardship.

The signs of psychic draining - we call aging.

To give law enforcement the additional tools it needs to track down terror here at home.

No jockey ever won a race by carrying the horse across the finish line; no coach ever won a volleyball match by touching the ball during play.

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.

What is hope? Hope is wishing for a thing to come true; faith is believing that it will come true.

I don't think I'm that much different from any other working actor that's trying to make a living.

I think [Pat] Buchanan is far too easily and glibly dismissed.