“I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.”

“When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.”

“They're not a question of additional benefits. I mean, they touch every aspect of life. Your partner is sick. Social Security. I mean, it's pervasive. It's not as though, well, there's this little Federal sphere and it's only a tax question. It's as Justice Kennedy said, 1100 statutes, and it affects every area of life. And so he was really diminishing what the State has said is marriage. You're saying, no, State said two kinds of marriage; the full marriage, and then this sort of skim milk marriage.”

“I think the revolutionary role of a writer is to make language that makes coalition possible, language that makes us see things in a new way.”

“A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.”

“I want to shape the todays and tomorrows.”

“The more you know, the more you can create. There's no end to imagination in the kitchen.”