Every accepted public quote

“Collectively, we activists are essential to advancing U.S. policy to help empower marginalized people to lift themselves and their communities out of poverty for good.”

“For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.”

“I believe in love at first sight but I will always believe that the people we love we have loved before. Many, many, many times before and when we stumble through grace and circumstance and...”

“The worst thing that can happen for a writer is for a writer to start believing their own press. I think the industry, and the comics industry in particular, is littered with the bodies of w...”

“That's what attracts me to the kind of characters I try and write - that they're not cut and dried.”

“Trash talk is poisonous and a bad habit!”

“Love can lie too.”

“The most significant aspect of any long term sustained relationship is trust; not even love is stronger, hence you can love someone without trust.”

“People aren't rational. We're not thinking machines, we're - we're feeling machines that happen to think.”

“Waking At Night The blue river is grey at morning and evening. There is twilight at dawn and dusk. I lie in the dark wondering if this quiet in me now is a beginning or an end.”

“To love is to recognize yourself in another.”

“Against the assault of laughter, nothing can stand.”

“I don't like to write rhetorically or get on a soapbox. I try to make the stuff multi-layered, so that it always has a life outside its social context. I don't believe that you can tell peop...”

“said Sirius seriously”

“It has always been a happy thought to me that the creek runs on all night, new every minute, whether I wish it or know it or care, as a closed book on a shelf continues to whisper to itself...”

“The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'own,' or 'real' life. The truth is of course that what one calls the interruptions are...”

“This world that was our home for a brief spell never brought us anything but pain and grief; its a shame that not one of our problems was ever solved. We depart with a thousand regrets in ou...”

“In weariness, existence is like the reminder of a commitment to exist, with all the seriousness and harshness of an irrevocable contract. One has to do something, one has to aspire after and...”

“A need for revenge can burn long and hot. Especially if every glance in a mirror reinforces it.”

“Few mistakes can be made by a mother-in-law who is willing to baby-sit.”

“You can cross the shore without getting wet, but you can't get through life without tears.”

“Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.”

“You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.”

“There are musicians who go through their lives sort of shedding their skins. For me, I've always felt backward-compatible to Version 1.0.”

“The ability to redefine failure as an opportunity to learn is a critical skill for any effective entrepreneur, and it is best to learn early.”

“Films that are easy to sell happen to be the worst films. Look at the poster for 'Wrath of the Titans' and 'John Carter': they're exactly the same. You could switch titles.”

“Anything that comes easy, comes wrong.”

“I leave pansies, the symbolic flower of freethought, in memory of the Great Agnostic, Robert Ingersoll, who stood for equality, education, progress, free ideas and free lives, against the su...”

“Ronan's second secret was Adam Parrish.”

“Perfect love is the most beautiful of all frustrations because it is more than one can express.”

“Anger does not change the fact. The will to take control is everything.”

“I'd had nearly four years of experience looking at these clocks, but their sluggishness never ceased to surprise. If I am ever told that I have one day to live, I will head straight to the h...”

“All evil is not equal and therefore when we must choose between two, the lesser of two evils is selected.”

“Where wild souls meet wild lovers is where hurricanes are made.”

“I don't know how I look, but I know how I feel: Young. Goofy. Infinite.”

“Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.”

“Did you ever wonder if the person in the puddle is real, and you're just a reflection of him?”

“I know it is hard for you young mothers to believe that almost before you can turn around the children will be gone and you will be alone with your husband. You had better be sure you are de...”

“You know your problem, Quentin? You keep expecting people not to be themselves.”

“have i gone mad? im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are.”

“I think making the referee aware of a situation, there is nothing wrong with that.”

“Knowledge is the most stressfull aspect about life.”

“The road is long, we carry on, try to have fun in the meantime.”

“My husband is such a healthy eater. Except when it comes to sweets. He never consumes anything except fruit until noon. And then from noon on he might have some brown rice and some tofu, and...”

“If a writer falls in love with you, you can never die.”

“The happiest time in any man's life is when he is in red-hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.”

“I'm trying to get people to see that we are our brother's keeper. Red, white, black, brown or yellow, rich or poor, we all have the blues.”

“Simple the life, simpler will be your instincts, the laws that govern universe will obey your simplicity.”