I don't know if real courage lies in storming barricades or simply not denying the truth.

I know that asshole you were with in college --” “Can we leave that asshole out of it?” Please, gentlemen, one asshole at a time.

The only thing worse than opera is someone who hums along with opera.

I didn't approve of murder on general principles. Not even of people who seemed to go around begging for it.

I know you've all heard the advice, "Show, don't tell." The best writers don't tell you, and quite frankly they don't just show you -- they make you feel it, live it, taste it, touch it. Storytelling is about being in the moment with the characters.

To find them all in one package...well, perhaps better not to dwell on his package in my fragile state.

You got a little bit of an attitude, Mr. English, if you don't mind my saying so. I don't mind.