After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.

Diversity for the sake of diversity is not an accomplishment or a step forward. It's what you bring to the table.

And one of the most important values of Barack Obama is that he will always level with the American people.

I believe that nothing is more important to our ability to effectively address our present than understanding the lessons learned from those who have come before us.

This nation's elected leaders owe all Americans the duty of formulating an Iraqi policy based on sound analysis of the actual facts.

Words were another sword for the man who wielded them well.

Breaking your family's heart was the price you paid for rescuing your own.

Bravery isn't brandishing a sword. It's standing your moral ground and letting others try their best to take you down.

If your tendency is to make sense out of chaos, start chaos.

My heart spasmed among the peonies like a trout.

Theres a great sense of achievement, testosterone, fun, being able to live out your masculinity when you play an action role or an action-adventure or a real tough-guy role.

My brother's a grip. My mom's a scriptwriter. My dad's a director. So it's like, at heart, I'm a below-the-line girl.

I've got no plans to be a ballet dancer at the moment.

If everyone catches the cold virus it just... might make you fall into Onew Condition for a while!

The enemy doesn't care how many days you live as long as you don't live in the days you have.