Every accepted public quote

“There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.”

“No, I always felt that amongst my core fans- because there was a level of popularity that I had in the mid '80s that was sort of a bump on the scale- they fundamentally understood the values...”

“Being transgender isn't a medical transition. It's a process of learning to love yourself for who you are.”

“It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on.”

“jangan tanya apa agamaku. aku bukan yahudi. bukan zoroaster. bukan pula islam. karena aku tahu, begitu suatu nama kusebut, kau akan memberikan arti yang lain daripada makna yang hidup di hat...”

“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.”

“I remember leaving the first 'Matrix' movie feeling completely radicalized, completely changed. I think we all, from our ordinary lives, like to think about putting ourselves into these extr...”

“She was completely alone in the world. There was no one at all for her. No one in the world who cared whether she lived or died. Sometimes the horror of that thought threatened to overwhelm...”

“i have survived far too much to go quietly let a meteor take me call the thunder for backup my death will be grand the land will crack the sun will eat itself - the day I leave”

“There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up ev...”

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”

“Every day look at a beautiful picture, read a beautiful poem, listen to some beautiful music, and if possible, say some reasonable thing.”

“To be able to sit in Donald Trump's apartment and talk about the future of corporate real estate was amazing.”

“If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait...”

“Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.”

“Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, Only a look an...”

“Night eyes had risen and stretched stiffly. Now he came to lie down beside me. He set his head on my knee. 'I don't understand. You are ill?' 'No. Just stupid.' 'Ah. Nothing new there. Well,...”

“Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hand of (another)... There are just some kind of men who - who're so busy worrying about the next world they'v...”

“Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.”

“When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.”

“A lot of people produce podcasts in which they simply ramble on for hours about themselves and their lives. There is something very poignant about the volume of human desire to be heard out...”

“Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.”

“Did you know that for pretty much the entire history of the human species, the average life span was less than thirty years? You could count on ten years or so of real adulthood, right? Ther...”

“Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.”

“Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.”

“Some of the generals are saying, 'We're making progress. We are clearing an area.' But you really don't defeat the Taliban by clearing an area. They move.”

“Chelsea were looking at me, and one day I would love to play in The Premiership - for the fans, not the money. They can be losing 4-0 and still be cheering. That, more than anything, would a...”

“They laugh at me because I'm different; I laugh at them because they're all the same.”

“You don't get to see your family much. In the movie business, directors often go out of town for long periods of time, and even if you're in town, you're working 14-15 hour days. People tend...”

“I like the open minded, the old souls, lived through, the almost worn out warriors who walk this earth. They have stories that interest me, i couldn't care less for this modern era of rushin...”

“Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.”

“It is a self-deception of philosophers and moralists to imagine that they escape decadence by opposing it. That is beyond their will; and, however little they acknowledge it, one later disco...”

“From birth to 18 a girl needs good parents. From 18 to 35, she needs good looks. From 35 to 55, good personality. From 55 on, she needs good cash. I'm saving my money.”

“My books fall in the wobbly middle between historical fiction and historical romance.”

“A tamed woman will never leave her mark in the world.”

“Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.”

“We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.”

“Our diplomacy and development budget is not just about reducing spending and finding efficiencies. We need a frank conversation about what we stand for as that 'shining city on a hill.' And...”

“Don't ask for a million dollars. Ask for the stuff that'll get you a million dollars - your health, your brain, your sanity, wisdom. Prepare me for when I do get that million. Make sure I do...”

“Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air.”

“I have to live if I want to be remembered.”

“Libraries raised me.”

“We must constantly build dykes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.”

“There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.”

“The things taught in schools are not an education but the means of an education.”

“I will be stronger than my sadness.”

“Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of their conception of God. In general, only individuals of exceptional endowments, and exceptionally high-minded communities, rise...”

“There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy earning it.”