Parents always stay older than you, but sibling sort of become adults together, and that complicates that relationship, I think.

Why do we insist women are cast 10 years younger than the role they're playing? Men don't know what a 30-year-old is supposed to look like because on TV she's always 20.

What's great about good writing is that it feels like life, so it's not hard to relate to her circumstances.

I'm a middle child, and I'm pretty diplomatic: the peace-maker.

I have this idea of myself as this quiet, observant, thoughtful child, which my parents roundly contradict. They claim that I was loud and bossy and dancing all the time.

I'm a big reader, so I tend to already know the books when they're adapted into something.

Name the different kinds of people, ’ said Miss Lupescu. ‘Now.’Bod thought for a moment. ‘The living, ’ he said. ‘Er. The dead.’ He stopped. Then, ‘... Cats?’ he offered, uncertainly.

Design is not for philosophy it's for life.

I knew not to give the best of myself to the worst of people.

They say California's the big burrito; Texas is a big taco right now. We want to follow that through. Florida is a big tamale.

How quickly we forget God's great deliverances in our lives. How easily we take for granted the miracles he performed in our past.

It is folly to put the plough in front of the oxen.

Truth is something you stumble into when you think you're going someplace else.

The fools in this world make about as much trouble as the wicked do.

Nonviolence is not sterile passivity, but a powerful moral force which makes for social transformation.

Now we are living in the age of comics as air