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My first crush was Spock. I thought it didn't get any better than Spock.

Foreigners don't want to invest any more in France - and this is not working.

I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. I mean if you can get a whole room full of drunk, stoned people to actually wake up and think, you're doing something.

I was not raised with wealth or resources or any social standing to speak of.

Any experience can be transformed into something of value.

I think each role takes a little from you and circles around you for the rest of your life. I don't think you ever abandon any of them.

The whole order of things is as outrageous as any miracle which could presume to violate it.

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don't have any competition. Sometimes handsome men have avoided me.

The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.

Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred.

Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.

The Second Amendment is a constitutional right. I didn't make it up, the Republican Party didn't make it up. It's in the Constitution. I think it's just as important as any of the other rights in our constitution.

I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.

To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.

I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I've always felt that I wasn't a member of any particular group.

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.

Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

Who, other than a crazy person, does anything besides hang up on a robo-call? Any call, any person, anywhere, under any circumstances.

It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.

Everything about my life is private, really. I'm not so sure that any of it has ever been public.

Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex when they could be simple.

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.

The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.

Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.

I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction.

Wisdom outweighs any wealth.

I don't want to give any advice to a 19-year-old, because I want a 19-year-old to make mistakes and learn from them. Make mistakes, make mistakes, make mistakes. Just make sure they're your mistakes.

Well look, I mean, I think that prayer and holy water, and things like that are all fine. They don't do any good, but they don't necessarily do any harm. It's touching to be thought of in that way. It makes up for those who tell me that I've got my just desserts.