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Don't worry about your heart, it will last you as long as you live.

I don't care about writing really.

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

Now I'm fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me all the time about how you go through your life and how's your day, and nothing is changed for me.

You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed.

Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.

With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun.

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better.

I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.

The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.

The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own.

My friends say, 'Man you're going to have kids sleeping on pillowcases with your face on it! You're going to be on toothbrushes and magnets and stuff.' I guess now that I'm a dad, I'm thrilled about that.

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.

What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.

People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make.

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.

Every story was being made up. My true friends weren't the ones speaking. It was people who never knew me, making up stories. Even my local paper put a $1,000 bounty out for information about my whereabouts.

When I think about a character, it does start with the shoes: What kind would she wear? How would she walk in them?

If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.

But I love to entertain. My vocation is to accrue all these experiences, to write about them, to get them out of my system, to not get sick, and then to share them publicly.

I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.

I like to do drama, something about life that could be disappointing.

I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter... I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that.

I'm tired. I'm tired of feeling rejected by the American people. I'm tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war.

All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.

You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself.

No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.