On the morning of the exorcism, I stayed home from school.

It was so dark it was like noting was there in the room but us. Only the nothing was actually something because it filled my eyes and lungs and it sat on my shoulders.

And what god do you serve, then?”“Whichever will grant me good fortune.” “I don’t think gods work that way.” “I don’t think I care.

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

Unsolicited advice is always self-serving.

... everyone must play his role.

If we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care of market forces; we must establish some other institutions to safeguard them.

For every time she shouted "Fire!" They only answered "Little liar!" And therefore when her aunt returned, Matilda, and the house, were burned.

I looked at my daughter's face and thought, it's lovely to be beautiful but better to be healthy.

Happiness can never hope to command so much interest as distress.

If Republicans are going in the wrong direction, I am still willing to stand up against them.

I am dumbfounded that there hasn't been a crackdown with the libel and slander laws on some of these would-be writers and reporters on the Internet.