...the other's self, that enormous hulking thing each possessed, that a self of course is not inconsequential. p124

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

The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence.

Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.

It is entirely clear that there is only one way in which great wars can be permanently prevented, and that is the establishment of an international government with a monopoly of serious armed force.

Tom Kenny is a master of changing a pubic hair this way or that way, and sounding like a totally different character.

Singletons should not have to explain themselves all the time but should have an accepted status — like geisha girls do

I didn't know fashion or any of that until the label gave me a stylist.

I kind of like to think of myself as the bad girl Olympian that would get kicked out of the Miss America pageant.

The people who eat the most animal protein have the most heart disease, cancer and diabetes.

I wouldn't change a thing about my family.