Nature has a pretty sick sense of humor.

Logic is what the devil likes most.

Human beings suck the life out of everything that's beautiful.

There was something more than a little satisfying about ripping the heart out of someone the moment before they expected to do the same to you.

Why do you write strong female characters?Because you're still asking me that question.

You must not end your life because you failed an examination. Failing an examination or making a mistake does not make you a failure at life. The context of life is broader than that.

We are preoccupied with time. If we could learn to love space as deeply as we are now obsessed with time, we might discover a new meaning in the phrase 'to live like men.

I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.

In a two-party system, if both parties ignore public opinion, there is no place voters can turn.

Maybe if I try hard enough, we'll fall into each other and become one single person and we can share our pain instead of carrying it by ourselves.

A lot of powerful people in Washington may think it's a crazy-leftist-fringe position to think the intellectual authors of a torture regime should be investigated and prosecuted.

You, of course, are a rose-- But were always a rose.

I wake up at 5 a.m. every day and go to bed early.