"You can't condemn a whole group of people because of the actions of a few."

“I never met a color I didn't like.”

“It makes life so much easier when you can just say 'I'm human' at the end of the day."”

“Not to hope for things to last forever, is what the year teaches and even the hour which snatches a nice day away.”

“Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases... found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause of battle failure, and that fear of failure ran a strong second.”

Source : Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall (1954). “Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command in Future War”

“And if I'm not forgiven, then at least I'm understood.”

“When I lie this close to you, when I smell your scent, when I hear your voice, I know everything that matters." She looked down the length of him. "You are the male I want to mate with. That's who you are.”

“It is axiomatic among writers that no one ever sues the writer of an unsuccessful book. Just let a book go over twenty-five thousand copies and it is surprising how many people's feelings are hurt, how many screwballs think their brain children have been stolen, and how many people feel that they have been portrayed in a manner calculated to bring infamy upon them.”

“You'll never get me into a tux. Not until I'm dead and I have no choice because that's what the undertaker put me in.”

Source : Interview in "Entertainment Weekly" #422, March 13, 1998.