I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new character.

What's life without a little risk?

It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.

We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

I actually haven't been approached a whole lot for television, believe it or not.

Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute.

I don't see you making a movie about Bob Arum.

If 'Hamlet' had been written in these days it would probably have been called 'The Strange Affair at Elsinore.

Man's mind cannot grasp the causes of events in their completeness, but the desire to find the causes is implanted in man's soul.

In the street, the gaze of desire is furtive or menacing.

The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political.

I ain't afraid to tell the world that it don't take school stuff to help a fella play ball.

AIG would be doing fine today. It was one of the ten largest companies in the United States in terms of market value, over 200 billion, the most respected insurer and everything in the world.