“Some people are just no good at not being in charge.”
Source: The Last Colony (2007), Chapter 3 (p. 57)
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“It’s good being young,” he said, “but some people wear it better than others.”
Source: Nemesis Games (2015), Chapter 42 (p. 432)

“If you just want to help people out you end up being a good person.”
2010s, Penn Jillette Rapes All the Women He Wants To (2012)
Context: If you just want to help people out you end up being a good person. I mean there’s every single kind of horrible self-help book will tell you if you’re feeling down and you’re feeling depressed just go help someone out and it’s a cliché, you wouldn’t even say it it’s so embarrassing, except it happens to be true.

Source: Interview with Friendly Atheist, December 7, 2015 http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2015/12/07/a-descendant-of-the-founder-of-hasidic-judaism-just-came-out-as-an-atheist-trans-woman/.

“Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.”

On the chemistry between the cast members of My Boys — interview in David Kronke, Los Angeles Daily News (June 12, 2008) "Baseball, Beer, and, of Course, The Boys - Actress Jordana Spiro Takes a Run at a Man's World and Delivers a Small Hit for TBS", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Sun-Sentinel Company, p. 12E.

2010s, 2016, October, Second presidential debate (October 9, 2016)