Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages.

An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.

We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

How children attempt to deal with everyday comedies and tragedies, and mortality, is universal and ultimately such a large part of what it means to be human.

I think with age you get wiser and understand the importance of taking care of your skin. I think you're also more aware of your mortality.

Good grief, we're getting offended by everything these days! People can't say anything without offending somebody.

Kevin Williamson and I wrote a show about loss and grief that just so happened to have vampires in it.