No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing.

The selective voluntary blindness of human beings allows them to ignore the moral consequences of their choices. It has been one of the species' most valuable traits, in terms of the survival of any particular human community.

History is an omlette. THe eggs are already broken.

If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.

Bean could see the hunger in their eyes. Not the regular hunger, for food, but the real hunger, the deep hunger, for family, for love, for belonging.

There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane.

When have you ever seen someone who had no doubts who was also correct about anything?