Here's all I know: that the world is uncontrollable. Chaos reigns. That anything and everything might be possible. I won't subscribe to any rational system again. Nothing will bind me.

But chance runs like a river through all our lives, and being prepared for surprise is the best we can do.

If my heart were a compass, you'd be North.

You're like something drawn with the sun's fire, and I can take only little glimpses of you.

There is a passion in you that scares me.

The preface? Why would he waste time with the preface? Skip the preface and move on to the meat of the thing!

You see, when medicine works, it is blessed science, and when it fails, it is witchcraft. - Polidori

It was as though, in one moment, he had become a stranger. And I a stranger to myself.

The world of 'The Hunger Games' is a paranoid survivalist's dream.

You can't eat [literature], that's the problem," he said. "I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious.

It's the way you look whenever she mentions her fiance. My cat looks like that before he hacks up a hairball.

Rather than critique people, try admiring God’s creative handiwork.

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

I always wanted to get the Purple Heart.

Actors fall into this trap if they missed being loved for who they really were and not for what they could do - sing, dance, joke about - then they take that as love.

When a church is faithless to its duties, the real church is outside its walls, in the community.

You have to stop yourself from even thinking about failing.

People feel the need to compare because that's how they're going to put it in some box. We're always putting things in boxes to know what it is and how to describe it.

To-morrow I will live, the fool does say; To-day itself's too late, the wise lived yesterday.

I became one of the stately homos of England.

What thou art, that thou art.