Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

The public library is a center of public happiness first, of public education next.

The library should be a commonplace to every one. To use it should be as natural when one needs news or knowledge, fiction or fact, as it is to use the trolley when one needs transportation.

Of course, a sign doesn't mean anything unless you know how to interpret it.

It's none of your concern what others say or think about you. Your happiness is your own responsibility.

They were just the ordinary sounds of of people beginning their day, silly raucous, discordant, but they were the most beautiful sounds on earth, the sounds of living people.

Moreover, in order to understand any man one must be deliberate and careful to avoid forming prejudices and mistaken ideas, which are very difficult to correct and get over afterwards.

the Z-particle Pure energy—no mass at all. It may well be thesmallest building block in nature. Matter is nothing but trapped energy.

Not knowing stuff - like how your story ends before you start writing - is the seed of a lot of writer’s block.

A pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.

I could go anywhere in the world and people would stop me in the street and talk about Fringe and how much they adored it and asked questions about it.

It's a very different feeling just sitting around the side, playing piano, and dancing around as opposed to standing in front and singing.

Wikipedia will be small, disreputable, and unimportant compared to CZ in a few more years. Uh, ;-)