You cannot be with someone just because you don’t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about.

It was so nice just to live in the moment, to enjoy holding him so closely, to pretend for a little while that they were merely two young people in love and nothing else.

Maybe weakness is a strength of a kind.

Kingsley nodded. 'Of course. Sophia always did say wisdom had to be earned.

As long as she could remember who she was, she was okay. She wouldn't go crazy. At least not today.

Wine can be a better teacher than ink, and banter is often better than books

Just because your heart is beating, doesn't mean you're alive.

When the evidence for and against "democracy being the finest system of government yet invented" is weighed, George W Bush is going to tip the scales very heavily against.

We are inscrutable even to ourselves, I suppose.

I must govern the clock not be governed by it.

Even on the worst days I am without a doubt still happier doing this than I am doing anything else. On acting.

I've always been a huge fan of martial arts and comedy, so Rush Hour was the perfect combination for me.

If a teacher have any opinion which he wishes to conceal, his pupils will become as fully indoctrinated into that as into any which he publishes.

Since I was small, when I was in school, I was a business girl. I would buy things to sell, gums for three cents, things like that.

Translations increase the faults of a work and spoil its beauties.