You've recognised a fundamental feature of an addict's life. Maintaining your habit is so important you've no real interest in anything else.

The light of God extinguishes the darkness.

You taught me to love the dark, Aidan. If that 's wrong, then I'm already damned.

Fling but a stone, the giant dies.

We stress humanity, and this is done at considerable cost. We can't have a lot of dramatics that other shows get away with - promiscuity, greed, jealousy. None of those have a place in 'Star Trek.'

Likewise the leader of any state has to do the same, he has to enforce Shariah firmly, for he will be held in account later in the afterlife if he fails.

You're financially independent if you have $15,000 coming in and $14,900 going out.

I often wake up in the night, and I like to have something to think about.

When you're doing a television series, unless you really pay attention to your life, it doesn't leave very much time for anything else.

If virtue & knowledge are diffused among the people, they will never be enslav'd. This will be their great security.

I'll do my dreaming with my eyes wide open, and I'll do my looking back with my eyes closed.