I do not intend for 'honor, courage, and commitment' to be just words; I expect them to frame the way that we live and act.

For over 221 years our Corps has done two things for this great Nation. We make Marines, and we win battles.

You know, ” Naomi said, “if you’re looking at hundreds of people burning to death as a problem solving itself, that may be more evidence that you’re on wrong side.

Genome design is going to be a key part of the future. That's why we need fast, cheap, accurate DNA synthesis, so you can make a lot of iterations of something and test them.

I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things.

It's very nice having my mum as my agent. You know that she's always doing what's best for you.

No, there's no University for Wizards. At the moment I'm only planning to write seven Harry Potter books. I won't say "never," but I have no plans to write an eighth book.

My parents were always very supportive and accepting. They even shared my curiosity for life, or perhaps I theirs.

And I put the latte down on a table, awash in the happy middle of my greatest adventure.

The best of all teachers is the one who helps people so that eventually they don't need him.

Be brave enough to do the loving thing.