"It's a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, but you don't give it the power to do its killing."

“If these men decided that they have to go in there and fight, I want them to send their own children and grandchildren. I want them to not send a bunch of strangers' kids in there to fight and die.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her burdens, her needs - everything, because through them, she learns humility, realizes her weakness. Everything is a grace because everything is God's gift. Whatever be the character of life or its unexpected events - to the heart that loves, all is well.”

“All the seven deadly sins are peccadilloes but without three of them, Pride, Lust, and Sloth, poetry might never have been born.”

“Reductionism is merciless.”

“Time passes too quickly when you're getting ready to do something you don't want to do.”

Source : Courtney Summers (2010). “Some Girls Are: A Novel”, p.173, St. Martin's Griffin

“Of course, screening for HIV did essentially eliminate the transmission of this virus by transfusions.”

Source : Serge Lang (1998). “Challenges”, p.618, Springer Science & Business Media

“Life is wonderful. It's a gift to be alive, to see the sun and breathe the air. And there isn't really anything else.”

Source : Michael Crichton (1997). “The Lost World”, Knopf

“I have nothing to do with this pseudo-religious approach that Gandhi is advocating.”