The foraging for food and water, the struggle for life in a world without masters, housed in a body that man had made dependent on himself.

Now when I die, I shall only be dead.

After a while, though, even the deepest sorrow faltered, even the most penetrating despair lost its scalpel edge.

That's what was wrong with drinking too much. You became immune to drunken delights. There was no solace in liquor. Before you got happy, you collapsed.

The vampire was real. It was only that his true story had never been told.

She sounded angry. That was the way she'd been as long as he'd known her. If she became ill, it irritated her. She was annoyed by sickness. She seemed to regard it as a personal affront.

Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up.

How we feel is not who we are. We might feel like failures, but as long as we are still trying, we are not failures. We are works in progress.

Be extremely careful when using irony: bear in mind that irony might be an overture for sarcasm

Wit in conversation is only a readiness of thought and a facility of expression, or a quick conception and an easy delivery.

I didn't want to make it a lifetime thing. I don't believe in statutory term limits, but people can limit themselves if they want to, and that's what I decided to do.

I saw what's going on under my chin. I don't want to be the one the President has to pardon on Thanksgiving.

Republican politics have been off-kilter for several years now because a large segment of the conservative base does not look back fondly on the Bush presidency.

There is a bit of a once a soap actor always a soap actor thing, but I do think people still recognise talent. If youre good at something, then people have no choice but to accept it.

I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.

It was Kizzy's first kiss and maybe it was her last and it was delicious.