The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.

In hard-core science fiction in which characters are responding to a change in environment, caused by nature or the universe or technology, what readers want to see is how people cope, and so the character are present to cope, or fail to cope.

James Gunn

Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.

P. J. O'Rourke

I am a child of Hollywood and dreams. To me, to be on the red carpet is the best place in the world.

Steven Cojocaru

Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss; bless your heart, what you would think to be phenomenons, quite ... Aye, and even in gen-teel families, in high families, in great families ... and you have no idea ... what games goes on!

Charles Dickens

Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities, a sense of humor, a sense of style, a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say and it's true, I do have a certain fondness for women that have dark hair.

Wentworth Miller

Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law.

Aleister Crowley

What we need is Star Peace and not Star Wars.

Mikhail Gorbachev

The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.

David Sarnoff

Impossible things are happening every day.

Anonymous

I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I.

David Brainerd

I realize myself that hate wastes a lot of time and energy and I would rather re-direct any energy that I have to good and positive use.

Julian Cope

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca