We all must deal with our shadows the best we can. No one can conquer them for us.

Anthony looked down at his evil clutches -- hands, he reminded himself, hands -- and grinned anew.

[I]t is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible.

Good lyrics always drown me with them till they cease to flow.

The NGO-ization of politics threatens to turn resistance into a well-mannered, reasonable, salaried, 9-to-5 job. With a few perks thrown in. Real resistance has real consequences. And no salary.

The Commons is one of the most depressing and intellectually unstimulating places in the country. [On the state of British politics

I've never had white teeth. To be honest, I've never been told to do any of those horrible things - get your teeth whitened or your nose straightened.

It is only by a total death to self we can be lost in God.

She was struck by the simple truth that sometimes the most ordinary things could be made extraordinary, simply by doing them with the right people.

America is a country obsessed with appearance. It's a country obsessed with looks.

There is a connection between energy, climate, food and political stability. That has played out in the Arab awakening and is not done playing out.