I'd always thought that if Python was going to go on at all, it'd be nice to get into storylines.

I feel as though my career really hit its high point when I was cast as a supporting actress in 'American Wedding'. I thought the script had a lot of depth and intelligence, and it really just jumped off the page.

So I was determined to use my last two years in college doing something I thought I would enjoy, which was acting. And it was probably because there was girls over in the drama school too, you know?

So in my sophomore year, I took a senior anatomy class. I thought anatomy - being the thing that I should be most interested in - and if I could hack, as we called it, a senior class, I would continue. I didn't hack the senior class.

When he died, Emerson was thought of as the representative American writer par excellence, and his point of view was still so potent that William James was honored to be asked to speak at a centenary celebration.

I don't think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and that's what counts.

There's something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

Language is the dress of thought.

There is, indeed, nothing that so much seduces reason from vigilance, as the thought of passing life with an amiable woman.

Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable.

I used to have to force myself to go, okay, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing and then all of a sudden a thought of some where could come in. Now I can just focus and not think about anything. So, yeah, I guess I do that a lot.

It may be, it just may be, that life as we know it with its humanity is more unique than many have thought.

I thought of Paris as a beauty spot on the face of the earth, and of London as a big freckle.

Amsterdam was a great surprise to me. I had always thought of Venice as the city of canals; it had never entered my mind that I should find similar conditions in a Dutch town.