It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find next morning that it was someone else.

It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find next morning that it was someone else.

When a new book is published, read an old one.

Think nothing done while aught remains to do.

I lived to write, and wrote to live.

To know her was to love her.

And the Sabbath bell That over wood and wild and mountain dell Wanders so far chasing all thoughts unholy With sounds most musical most melancholy.

Kindred objects kindred thoughts inspire, as summer clouds flash forth electric fire.

Songs are like movies to me, and so you put yourself in the movie. You become a character in the movie.

I used to not stutter any. Oh, I did when I was a kid, I stuttered, I had a bad stutter until I was probably between the second and third grade and a guy got rid of it for me.

I think we do have our true, original stories that work. I can tell you that 'The King's Speech,' which we did, became a worldwide smash because people loved the personal story.

We must, all of us, learn actually not to have enemies, but only confused adversaries who are ourselves in disguise.

Tax bills create wealth. They help people live better.

I love driving at Monaco but the rest of it, well, I can absolutely take it or leave it. It's extremely pretentious and really not my cup of tea.

Radio, in a way, is preaching.

The criminalization of marijuana did not prevent marijuana from becoming the most widely used illegal substance in the United States and many other countries. But it did result in extensive costs and negative consequences.

We have a secret in our culture, and it's not that birth is painful. It's that women are strong.

When you part from your friend you grieve not. For that which you love in him may be clearer in his absence as the mountain to the climber is cleaner from the plain.

Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

Actors like Daniel Day-Lewis, Gary Oldman, they totally immerse themselves in their parts.

Research must continue to be the centerpiece of intellectual life, and our commitment to research must grow, because our problems are growing.

Apple makes really good products, and Samsung makes really good products. It's really a two-horse race. Where I think Apple is exposed: the price points of Apple's products are just so high by comparison with Samsung's.

Health insurance should be a given for every citizen.

The specific influences on villains to me is, I love the villains who are really hyper-smart. When at the end of the movie you find out what they were about, and it makes absolutely perfect sense from their point of view.

In baseball you hit your home run over the right-field fence, the left-field fence, the center-field fence. Nobody cares. In golf everything has got to be right over second base.

If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.

It was a mystery to me, how the tuning was, or the style seemed to come out of nowhere, it obviously had roots in America going way back, there was nothing like it for me I'd ever seen before.

The scientific and technological discoveries that have made war so infinitely more terrible for us are part of the same process that has knit us all so much more closely together.

It's so funny because all those years I was working, I basically always felt that whatever job I was doing would probably be the last one I would get. I really never thought that I stacked up with the other girls.

I don't know, and certainly I've been guilty of making a judgment about a celebrity, but there's a part of me that's like, 'Why don't you take the time you're spending ripping James Franco and go do something you like?'

I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political views.

Casper Wyo., population 18,000 when I was born, was large enough to hold the surprises of civilization, but small enough that the prairie was close by - for some in our town, right out the front door - stretching on forever, under the great curving sky.