"A little-known fact about me: I read all the time."

“I'm not the healthiest eater, but I try to watch what I eat during the week. I kind of splurge on the weekends and eat french fries and pizza.”

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

“People tend to care about dogs because they generally have more experience with dogs as companions; but other animals are as capable of suffering as dogs are. Few people feel sympathy for rats. Yet rats are intelligent animals, and there can be no doubt that rats are capable of suffering and do suffer from countless painful experiments performed on them. If the army were to stop experiments on dogs and switch to rats instead, we should not be any less concerned.”

Source : "Animal-rights pioneer says de Blasio carriage deal misses bigger picture" by Dana Rubinstein, www.politico.com. January 25, 2016.

“I fear that CAFTA will accelerate the demise of these domestic textile jobs.”

“Never fall in love with an idea. They're whores...”

“The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.”

Source : John Emerich Edward Dalberg, Lord Acton (2016). “The History of Freedom (and other Essays)”, p.103, Jazzybee Verlag

“The wonder is always new that any sane man can be a sailor.”

“Sometimes thou seem'st not as thyself alone, But as the meaning of all things that are.”

Source : Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1902). “The House of Life: A Sonnet-sequence”, p.14, Library of Alexandria

“I don't think my name would necessarily draw people to come see the movie. It might hurt the movie, honestly.”