You stand for what is right, without the expectation of gratitude or reward.

I felt as if I were riding a pendulum. Just as I would swing into the abyss of hopelessness, the pendulum would swing back with some small goodness.

Sometimes there is such beauty in awkwardness.

You stand for what is right, Lina, without the expectation of gratitude or reward.

Good men are often more practical than pretty " said Mother. "Andrius just happens to be both.

...we're dealing with two devils who both want to rule hell.

They were happy to help someone, to succeed at something, even if they weren't to benefit.

Mother, why are you breaking your beautiful things?' I asked...'Because I love them so much.

But how can they just decide that we're animals? They don't even know us, " I said."We know us, " said Mother. "They're wrong. And don't ever allow them to convince you otherwise. Do you understand?

A guilty conscience is not worth extra food.

Well, I don't know, Lina. But let's just say I've met a lot of dead people.

If I have a near-beer, I’m near beer. And if I’m near beer, I’m close to tequila. And if I’m close to tequila, I’m adjacent to cocaine.

No film has captivated my imagination more than 'King Kong.' I'm making movies today because I saw this film when I was 9 years old.

Algeria is not breaking up.

He's very fast and if he gets a yard ahead of himself nobody will catch him.

Nature neither gives nor expects mercy.

in terms of the biology of the planet, development is a euphemism for destruction.

God is not worn out running the galaxy. He’s not taxed at all guiding every dust particle all the time.

Nill illigitamus carborundum

The nexus between terrorism and nuclear weapons, or even nuclear material, is obviously a current concern.

I was looking for excellence in any color or gender it comes in. Some of my top people are African American but not all of them.