Fear usually benefits the feared

To search for God is to seek the truth of God.

Validate my existence with your words and I will speak to you all the day long.

The American Dream is about freedom.

When you make it to the top, turn and reach down for the person behind you.

Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly, writers will go to stupefying lengths to get the infernal roar of words out of their skulls and onto paper.

Wo men shi jie bai xiong di-we are more than brothers, Will.

The infant, on opening his eyes, ought to see his country, and to the hour of his death never lose sight of it.

Populism is not a style, it's a people's rebellion against the iron grip that big corporations have on our country - including our economy, government, media, and environment.

It's a shame, but every time I get something scientific in the script, I read up to find out what I'm talking about - but then I'm on to the next script and it's forgotten.

The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money.