I think that there are few people in one's life that you never really feel that they're gone. I have to remind myself that she isn't around.

Nothing matters but the facts. Without them, the science of criminal investigation is nothing more than a guessing game.

Shame is an unhappy emotion invented by pietists in order to exploit the human race.

If you still want to kill him, do me a favor and take him outside. Those are new sheets.

There's so few people in this town with a conscience.

Being thrown out of this place is significantly better than being thrown out of a leper colony.

Don't just stand there, idiot. Call a doctor, and then help me find a nose.

I'm not a dishwasher anymore. But I'm still from Sangamon Street.

The language of intrinsic human rights represented a significant advance beyond the previous language of world religions in terms of its universal applicability and its thiswordliness.

Today is sacred - for it will never come again. What could be more important than living this day with attention and the intention to be of benefit, to the best of your ability, to all you encounter?

Other's success is not your failure, but your success can be other's failure.

Her eyes were glistening, but for some reason he couldn't reach out and touch her. It was like some gestures were so simple they were beyond him.

Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas-that's what my grandma taught me.

The masters have been done away with; the morality of the common man has triumphed.

We have four boxes with which to defend our freedom: the soap box, the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box.

He [the cat] wound himself around her legs, purring the purr of ardent desire like a kettle coming to a boil and then bubbling very fast.

Perhaps the old literacy of words is dying and a new literacy of images is being born. Perhaps the printed page will disappear and even our records be kept in images and sounds.

A dwarf is small even if he stands on a mountain; a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well.