“My dear, did you just try to prove the existence of God with your cleavage?”

War has change him some, but on the inside, I think he’s still just a dreamer caught in a world with too much violence.

Are there any religions on your list that include the slaughter of noblemen as a holy duty?

If you can’t fail, you can never get better.

I strive for nothing if not consistency

Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope.

imaginary things were often the only items of real substance in people’s lives.

In recent years personal injury attorneys and trial lawyers have attacked the food industry with numerous lawsuits alleging that these businesses should pay monetary damages to those who, of their own accord, consume too much of a legal, safe product.

I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.

Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.

I consider myself to be a man of principle. But, what man does not? Even the cutthroat, I have noticed, considers his actions “moral” after a fashion.

Unknowing ignorance is preferable to informed stupidity.

He was born an Englishman and remained one for years.

Anytime that the Arizona Cardinals play football, I scream at the top of my lungs at the television. And I have certain dances that I do.

Nothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.

A person knows when they’re in darkness, even when they can’t see. -Nightblood

Barack Obama seemed to think he could win over his enemies. He certainly seemed to believe too much in his own powers of persuasion. One thing’s for sure – he misunderstood the nature of his adversaries.

Seriously, I’ve just realized that almost everyone is a fraud, so I try not to feel too bad about it.

You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the way to take judgment and to turn it into improvement.

Life’s philosophy, hm… I just say, ‘Do what you do and have fun doing it and try not to be too miserable.’

It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal.

Knowing that “me” is inextricably linked to blackness, [I try to enjoy] the process of expanding beyond the expected boundaries set by existing culture, norms and media.

Just try to give as much as you can through your daily life to yourself and the people around you.

It is not usually possible in a poem or a story to make the relationship between particular and universal fully explicit. Those who try to do so end up writing parables.

I find myself more and more relying for a solution of our problems on the invisible hand which I tried to eject from economic thinking twenty years ago.