For certain, neither of them sees a happy Present, as the gate opens and closes, and one goes in, and the other goes away.

But Rosa soon made the discovery that Miss Twinkleton didn't read fairly. She cut the love-scenes, interpolated passages in praise of female celibacy, and was guilty of other glaring pious frauds.

Black Creek Burning: “It was a polite, white lie, ” Brie whispered. “I’ll have to remember you think that way, ” Nathan said.

I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.

In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.

Only a great fool or a great genius is likely to flout all social grace with impunity, and neither one, doing so, makes the most comfortable companion.

What is it you most dislike? Stupidity, especially in its nastiest forms of racism and superstition.

I play the sort of character who would sell his grandmother for career advancement, something I've come across a lot with actors.

I hate walking up to strangers.

Honesty is a virtue, but not the only one. If you're in a courtroom you need the whole truth and nothing but the truth; in the living room, sometimes you need anything but. Often.

My brother and I were both good at science, and we were both good at English literature. Either one of us could have gone either way.

Behavior is a much better barometer of what you are than words.