The world never leaves one in ignorance or in peace.

Intensely selfish people are always very decided as to what they wish. They do not waste their energies in considering the good of others.

I do not wish to be a coward like the father of mankind and throw the blame upon a woman.

He mistook, as the cleverest men often do mistake, in underrating the cruelty of women.

Guess that's thirty-one pieces of silver you've got now, huh? Sleep well, Judas.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

I try and reduce myself to an almost blank slate and hope to God that I am creative.

Virtually nothing on earth can stop a person with a positive attitude who has his goals clearly in sight.

Do you feel it's right for the England Captain to avoid his media duties?

The small day-to-day decisions will determine the course of your lives.

Upon a life I did not live, upon a death I did not die; another's life, another's death, I stake my whole eternity.

The shot heard round the world.

From his brimstone bed, at break of day, A-walking the Devil is gone, To look at his little snug farm of the World, And see how his stock went on.

Never try to do anything artistic when you're feeling something overwhelming. It's like driving a car: If you're experiencing road rage, pull over.