One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty.

Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.

Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.

So use your own property as not to injure that of another.

Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished.

The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.

The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.

How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.

Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great.

Magna Charta is such a fellow, that he will have no sovereign.

You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.

Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.

We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways.

Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason.

Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions.

Where there are many counsellors there is safety.

One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty.

Let us now peruse our ancient authors, for out of the old fields must come the new corn.

Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions.

Corporations cannot commit treason nor be outlawed nor excommunicate for they have no souls.

Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions

There must have been good grounds for belief in witchcraft; otherwise Parliament would not have legislated against it.

I think every American kid grows up dreaming about being in the movies. That's completely normal for us. But I mostly wanted to be a writer, and I got taught the scriptwriting program.

When I put something into motion, the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of people get employed. I'm just like a shark, in that way. If I stop swimming, I'll die. But, it really is about that shared experience with people. I'm from theater, and that's really what theater feels like.

When I was a child, I wanted to... go into space! To go to Mars. I wanted to explore and explore and explore. I wanted to go to the Lost World in South America - I was heartbroken to discover there were no dinosaurs; I still don't accept it.

If we look at the life cycle of technologies, we see an early period of over-enthusiasm, then a 'bust' when disillusionment sets in, followed by the real revolution.

Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory

It wasn't books that inspired me to write. For me, inspiration was simple, immediate: I got it from eating, dancing, talking. I got it from life lived, things touched, from sensuality, from love of life, from our irrefutable connection to the earth.

Over-analysis is a dream killer. Sometimes you can drown yourself in your own thoughts.

I have major sleeping problems. I'd rather be up thinking about things than actually sleeping.

The new freedom of expression brought by the Internet goes far beyond politics. People relate to each other in new ways, posing questions about how we should respond to people when all that we know about them is what we have learned through a medium that permits all kinds of anonymity and deception.

America preaches integration and practices segregation.

I know that the only reason American landscapes sometimes disappoint me is that, just a century before I was born, the great rivers and prairies and wild forests still existed. And they were sublime.

Once we start seeing video games that have more memorable characters, you'll see better movie adaptations.

I've found that in places where women have not really been afforded full rights yet - for instance, in the Middle East - even very conservative politicians in the region will say, 'You know, my daughter would really like to meet you,' or, 'Would you send a note to my granddaughter?'

Many the wonders but nothing walks stranger than man.

There's something about the theater which makes my fingertips tingle.

As a writer, you aren't anybody until you become somebody.

Do you wish me a good morning or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not or that you feel good this morning or that it is a morning to be good on

The only way you can be happy is if you be completely yourself. You have to be you. Don't be what you think you should be.

If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.

Where ever the Mavericks are today, we owe it to Michael Finley. He was the one guy who stayed when we were a terrible team. He stayed and fought the fight.

We love rom-coms, but it's getting to where we don't identify with any of the women in them.

I take my hat off to working mums and especially single working mums. I honestly don't know how they do it.

I was always the weirdo who wanted to have an egalitarian service in synagogue and felt I was always going against the grain.

I only live in the world of animal protection. I speak only of that. I think only of that. I am obsessed.