Welcome to the last 900 years of my life.

I early conceived a liking for, and sought every opportunity to relieve the sufferings of others.

Selfish prudence is too often allowed to come between duty and human life.

There is no one as dangerous as he or she who has nothing to lose.

God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.

I was an anorexic, beer drinking, class cutting, doodling, shoplifting, skater chick that was into nature, art class, and the beach.

I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.

Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse.

Leave the door open for the unknown, the door into the dark. That’s where the most important things come from, where you yourself came from, and where you will go.

It takes four generations to recover from every act of violence.

The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.

O Zeus, why is it you have given men clear ways of testing whether gold is counterfeit but, when it comes to men, the body carries no stamp of nature for distinguishing bad from good.

They might not like your uniqueness, but as long as you are happy with your inner-self, you should never dare to change your life to please them.

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living.

Science fiction seldom attempts to predict the future. More often than not, it tries to prevent the future.

Share weight and woe, for misfortune falls with double force on him that stands alone.

It's really important to stay engaged and involved in the character.

I spoil a lot of people with my play.

Singing is easy. The proof is always in the living.

Everybody knows they're on the Obama team: There isn't vice presidential vs. presidential division, there's not a generational pull. People have internalized that this is a real moment in history.

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine