If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn't you help him?

Power is when you have every justification to kill someone, and then you don't.

I knew the people who worked for me. When you know people, you have to behave towards them like human beings.

I am the conscience of all those who knew something - but did nothing.

I had to help them. There was no choice.

If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn’t you help him?

I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.

I've handed life and death back to the people who do the living and the dying.

He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.

It takes time to develop a sense of humor, shared world views.

The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.

Mr. Rochester never courted Jane Eyre, Tessa pointed out. No, he dressed up as a woman and terrified the poor girl out of her wits. Is that what you want?

I love jokes, but God, jokes can go so wrong. I have stayed up many nights thinking, "F**k. I can't believe I made that silly little joke. That was a disaster."

One can give advice comfortably from a safe port.

I go where I'm invited. And all I can tell you is if we accepted every invitation we had, I'd be away every day of my life.

I don't mind being called snobbish, a pain and a social climber, but being called unkind really hurts.

If I have any insight at all to contribute it is this: find out what you are really good at and stick to it.