What sort of god would deliberately create a world in which his creatures must eat one another to live?

The student is infinitely more important than the subject matter.

If spectacle is lacking in everyday life, it may be because we have forgotten where and how to look.

Because most of us recognize that we will fight to protect our children, we cannot be absolute pacifists.

The worst book imaginable has a redeeming quality if it gets a young person to read.

Joy is not something you look for, it is simply something you have to choose to apply.

I see you brought along your violent little girlfriend. What a nice surprise!" - Saint Dane (The Reality Bug)

I was born Moishe Ketzelbourd but the Indians call me Maurice Cougar.

These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don't know what it's like.

There are lots of authentic, moving characters in so-called systems novels, just as there are certainly deep structural ideas in some character-driven novels.

The federal government seeks to control and regulate the Internet, but the last thing this Congress should be doing is trying to stifle public debate online.

Woman is essentially unpeaceful, like the cat, however well she may have trained herself to present an appearance of peace.

Actors are easy to like. They are generally sociable, thoughtful people.

If you can't stand the heat in the dressing-room, get out of the kitchen