Nothing but widespread suffering will produce any effect on Congress

There are but two truths in the world - the Bible and Greek architecture.

One great function of the arts is to keep ideals alive in a culture that does not yet realize them.

We know that in September, we will wander through the warm winds of summer's wreckage. We will welcome summer's ghost.

The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you.'

Nothing I've worked on has been asked this much of me to put it on the page [like Paper Girls].

Say what you want about America - thirteen bucks can still get you a hell of a lot of mice!

Would you care for something to drink?” “Is it poisoned?” “It’s Saturday,” I said. “We only serve poison during the week.

I'm planning a catastrophe.

The wounds of conscience always leave a scar.

The renunciation of doing harm is the perfection of discipline

If you have to be the antagonist, you often have a lot more creative powers. You have a lot more color to you.