Acting is something I appreciate, and I think it's been an amazing experience. But I'm not passionate about acting the way you probably should be to call yourself an actor.

Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.

John Webster

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

A. Bartlett Giamatti

Don't expect anyone else to support you. Maybe you'll have a trust fund. Maybe you'll have a wealthy spouse. But you never know when either of them might run out.

Mary Schmich

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

James A. Froude

The part of my brain that was responsible for creating the world I lived and moved in and for taking the raw data that came in through my senses and fashioning it into a meaningful universe: that part of my brain was down, and out. And yet despite all of this, I had been alive, and aware, truly aware, in a universe characterized above all by love, consciousness, and reality. There was, for me, simply no arguing this fact. I knew it so completely that I ached.

Eben Alexander III M.D.

I think to lose Kentucky is nearly the same as to lose the whole game. Kentucky gone, we can not hold Missouri, nor, as I think, Maryland.

Abraham Lincoln

The way to become boring is to say everything.

Voltaire

Their silence is praise enough.

Terence

When my dad toured in '91, I think my first gig properly was the Tokyo Dome, 50,000 people indoors. That was pretty scary. I was 12, or 13.

Dhani Harrison

I'm not an academic, but I've always loved poetry since I've been small.

Naveen Andrews

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.

Johann von Goethe

Grief is like a long valley, a winding valley where any bend may reveal a totally new landscape.

C.S. Lewis