"Bidden or unbidden, God is present."

-- Desiderius Erasmus

“I've always been given respect because I'm kind of mannish, and I'm not a great beauty. I've never played the coquette card because I'm no good at it.”
“Patience is never more important than when you are at the edge of losing it.”
“We must not be guilty of taking the law into our own hands, and converting it from what it really is to what we think it ought to be.”
“In the difficult are the friendly forces, the hands that work on us.”
“When I shoot I'll take my family with me - one movie a year and then the rest of the time at home.”
“Early on, he'd learned to enjoy simple things, things that couldn't be bought, and he had a hard time understanding people who felt otherwise.”
“I think it's necessary to identify with anything - with any character you play, there's got to be something in common, so you can link up to that person, even if it's like one tiny thing. But it's equally fun to play somebody completely different, and trying to find what that thing is to make it.”

Source : "'Item 47' Stars Lizzy Caplan, Jesse Bradford Discuss Their 'Avengers' Short Film (Q&A)". Interview with Todd Gilchrist, www.hollywoodreporter.com. July 23, 2012.
“There's nothing quite so stultifying as having someone around who has all the answers-and gives them to you.”

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