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Literacy rots the brain, I'm afraid. And a rotten mind is of no use to the New Order. Sadly, there must be consequences.

free will {noun}:A delusional idea that humans are in control of their own destiny and not subject to the benevolent rule of The One Who Is The One.

I don't even feel so sure of that any more. I mean, if we were a couple, he'd be here, wouldn't he? He'd be here with me.

I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth: the mythic truth about human nature in general, the particular truth...

I mourn my dwindling time, but i cherish the chance it gives me to make things right.

Every director should take an acting class.

This whole 'X Factor' thing with people assuming I'm going to be a one-hit wonder - that won't happen with me.

I remember when I was a youth-team player, fans putting money in buckets at the Winter Gardens.

We are always fortunate to have our own sound folks with us that do a great job in ensuring that everybody can hear and the sound is good.

I once looked over the shoulder of a friend on Facebook and it looked like hieroglyphs to me. There's merit online, of course, but social media gets super freaky. Imagine if three generations from...

The spring of 1942 was given over to a very impassioned, strategic debate about where we should first attack in counterpunching against the Germans and Italians. The British argued very persuasively...

At each point of our process to repeal Obamacare, we have not lost sight of our responsibility to the most vulnerable in our communities. Safety nets and protections are important and must be...

I modeled myself after Deborah Kerr for her romantic, untouched quality; Ingrid Bergman for her strength; and Kay Kendall for her wonderful sense of humor.

When you get the first knock, it kind of wakes you up: you know, they are men, and it is not like Under-18s when you can take loads of knocks and know you will be fine, that you won't feel anything...

We protected Andre Johnson, given him long-term contracts. Brian Cushing's got a long-term contract. Arian Foster. So certain key players, core players, we've tried not to tie them up for a long...

The RAF allowed me to play a lot of football, but like England later, they failed to recognise real talent when it was under their noses.

I'd always felt a man should marry later in life.

Boxing never hurt me at all.

I don't really listen to the media or anyone's perception of beauty, so it makes me almost immune to silly comments about my body.

I did a term at Cambridge University studying medicine, so I could potentially have followed in Mum and Dad's footsteps and become a doctor.

I find it very difficult to compose when I'm not playing.

Loads of computer graphics equals a terrible video in my book.

Perish the infamous doctrine that man can have property in man. Let us resent with indignation every effort to put a chain upon our minds.

Our job as artists is to reflect the ills of society sometimes and to find a truth in that, and I think you can't start the healing process until you recognize the truth and all of its ugly warts and...

Women leading means that Congress is working to create jobs, make quality child care more affordable and strengthen the middle class because we understand that America grows the economy and...

Everybody wants to be liked, and if you're saying otherwise, you're lying.

Magic has lived an extraordinary life as a champion athlete, passionate activist, and highly successful entrepreneur. The impact of Magic's life on the game of basketball and beyond is undeniable.

I think the city of Atlanta has a lot of stories from the woman's perspective.

Technology is changing the world; it's changing our sport. It's changing the way people are following the NBA.

I respect people's feelings when they say they love me, but it is completely their choice of expression, and I am alien to it. People have a right to express, but that's it.

I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it; that's my religion.

My political career goes back to the '60s and those were times of vigorous debates.

I haven't ever seen 'Lost'... I'm sorry.