If we want to be endowed with rights – real human rights, we have to act with responsibility. We must not be comfortable with rights. We must be comfortable with responsibility.

You know, we all have our inner demons. I, for one - I can't speak for you, but I'm on the verge of moral collapse at any time. It can happen by the end of the show.

What we don't have a right to is healthcare, housing, or handouts. We don't have those rights.

Girl, you better check yourself before you wreck yourself!

Good for you, you have a heart, you can be a liberal. Now, couple your heart with your brain, and you can be a conservative.

Sometimes the hardest part of the journey is believing you're worthy of the trip.

The shadows are only the darkest when the light is at its brightest.

The moment you stop worrying about success is when success will happen.

Whoever thought a tiny candy bar should be called fun size was a moron.

If you have a priest that is pushing social justice, go find another parish. Go alert your bishop.

All men are created equal. It is what you do from there that makes the difference. We are all free agents in life. We make our own decisions. We control our own destiny.

Someday is not a day of the week.

The painter knew that color was not something you controlled but something you set free. He believed that color knew its way home.

Are you insane?” she’d replied. “Yes.” Jeoff didn’t even bat an eye as he admitted it.-Arabella & Jeoff

Art = Passionate = Stupid- (BackStrom Season 1 episode 11)

No voice teacher can be all things to all people. You have to gain information from whatever sources you can. You have to listen.

Old age hath yet his honour and his toil.

I'm loyal and very good about giving people opportunities.

Do you know what the three most exciting sounds in the world are? Anchor chains, airplane motors and train whistles.

I grew up in a generation that had exponential technological advances.

At any moment the decision you make can change the course of your life forever.