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I always think of Gilbert Norrell as being Salieri to Jonathan Strange being Mozart.

It's the price of success: people start to think you're omnipotent.

excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I take a pencil or graver into my hand.

We've been playing ugly. Without all of our bodies, we've been kicking it all over the shop, but fortunately we've been able to make the big buckets and rely on our defense for once.

The ever increasing spiritual damage caused by life within the big city will make this hunger practically uncontrollable when we build here on this the landscape of our homeland we must be clear that we will protect its beauty.

Dean Acheson was one of the very best and brightest of the men who ever came to Washington.

Only individual creativity can bring about real social development.

You try to be yourself, do only what you've always done and like to do, and right away, you're tagged as an oddball.

As evidenced during my failed audition, I'm a thorough introvert who would completely hate living in a 'Real World' house. I would have taken my Ikea comforter to the confessional room and never come out.

'Catcher In The Rye' was my favorite book, honestly. I read it when I was thirteen, and the book was a bit of a family heirloom because it was passed down from my grandfather to my father to my older brother and then to me.

Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.

When I turn on the news in Paris, the way Syria is covered is different from the way it is covered in Washington, D.C., or London. Even in Western society, where we hold all the values of democracy and freedom of speech, as soon as you point a camera in a particular direction, there is an angle - literally and figuratively.

I enjoy watching England but I won't rearrange my schedule just to make sure I'm in to see the game.

Hopefully I'll be the first Mexican-American going into Hillbilly Heaven.

That is who Barack Obama is - a person of admirable character - and that is who he has remained for me over these last four years. I have not agreed with his every decision, but never once have I seen him break his cool, lose his composure, or abandon his insightful perspective - even during the most serious and/or absurd national disasters.

It seems to me that's the only way you can have a truly creative aggregate of people is if they're all contributing in different ways.

Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.

True freedom, which is full joy, is the complete recognition of law and adaptation to it. Bondage comes from ignorance of law or opposition to it.

I don't hate humanity and I'm not interested in people who do. Although, it's funny, actually, some of my favorite writers really do. Like Martin Amis. My dirty secret. 'London Fields' is one of my favorite books ever. And it's indefensible! But he's so funny... I forgive him everything.

For each human being, time is a necessary resource. It can neither be ignored nor changed.