The tortured similes, the brooding introspection, the jaundiced view of society - nobody ever has any fun in a Ross Macdonald book.
When people think about Michigan, they usually think about cars.
If you take 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings' as books, one is written for children, and one is an adult's book.
The herb that can't be got is the one that heals.
There are many people, including me, who admire the original mission of WikiLeaks.
I think we just have to get through the next few days here and the weekend.
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
When you're nice, you're not bullying people. But when you're kind, you stand up against the bully.
I know there's a lot of public interest in this, and for good reason, it's definitely relevant.
There's nothing more powerful than coming out and being who you are.
I don't get nervous on a stage; I don't get nervous in interviews. I don't get nervous.
Harvard doesn't consider anyone a loss until he dies without a diploma, because they say he can always come back and finish.
Over the years I've evolved a lot as a performer.
Ain't nobody making music to not be heard and the easiest way to be heard is to be on the radio, but you should never compromise who you are, your values or your morals.
I'm drawn to the funny brand of comedy.
Below the navel there is neither religion nor truth.
A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.
The winner has many friends, the loser has good friends.
A fool's tongue is long enough to cut his own throat.
Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.
When the sky falls we'll all catch larks.
Silence was never written down.
He that is warm thinks all so.
If you would shoot a general, shoot his horse first.
With money, a dragon - without it, a worm.
Silence is the voice of complicity.
Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old yours will be new.
If the mountain won't come to mohammed, mohammed must go to the mountain.
Before telling secrets on the road, look in the bushes.
The eye that sees all things else, sees not itself.
