There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible,' and grow up to do extreme sports. It's the same for me with acting.

There was a long hard time when I kept far from me, the remembrance of what I had thrown away when I was quite ignorant of its worth. But, since my duty has not been incompatible with the admission of that remembrance, I have given it a place in my heart.

Charles Dickens

Conscience -- the only incorruptible thing about us.

Henry Fielding

He shivered. His coat was thin, and it was obvious he would not get his kiss, which he found puzzling. The manly heroes of the penny dreadfuls and shilling novels never had these problems getting kissed.

Neil Gaiman

No iron can pierce the heart with such force as a period put just at the right place.

Isaac Babel

So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Looking for an entirely reliable informant is like looking for a chaste mistress.

Cassandra Clare

Meeting sports athletes that are the best in the world is a thrill to this day.

Phil Knight

The vote on the Peacekeeper is also a vote on Geneva. Rejecting the Peacekeeper will knock the legs out from under the negotiating table. (On importance of the MX missile)

Ronald Reagan

The public must and will be served.

William Penn

Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's what we're doing.

Jimmy Wales

When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.

Henry David Thoreau

Conformity the natural instinct to passively yield to that vague something recognized as authority.

Mark Twain