...knowing what o'clock it is gives ye the illusion that ye have some control over your circumstances.

The law's a necessary evil--we canna be doing without it--but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience?

Like plumbing, medicine is a profession where you learn early on not to put your fingers in your mouth.

So now it's space and time, " he said. "You ever watch Doctor Who on PBS?""All the time, " she said dryly, "on the BBC. And don't think I wouldn't sell my soul for a TARDIS.

Freedom is not having everything we crave, it's being able to go without the things we crave and being OK with it.

You desire the end but close your eyes to the means. You want the garden to be beautiful, provided that the smell of manure is kept well away from your fastidious nose.

In the state of nature, wrong-doing is impossible ; or, if anyone does wrong, it is to himself, not to another.

Lucy went first, biting her lip and trying not to say all the things she thought of saying to Susan. But she forgot them when she fixed her eyes on Aslan.

Praise God even when you don't understand what He is doing.

Don't you know That lovers make the rains, Call forth the sun, Re-route hurricanes, And exorcise earthquakes for fun.

Women go after doctors like men go after models. They want someone with knowledge of the body. We just want the body.

The root of masculine is stronger, and of feminine weaker. The sun is a governing planet to certain planets, while the moon borrows her light from the sun, and is less or weaker.

I believe in the power of music. I believe in it absolutely. It's never failed me. Never.

I love America, but I don't like it.