"No. I am not a royalist. Not at all. I am definitely a republican in the British sense of the word. I just don't see the use of the monarchy though I'm fierce patriot. I'm proud proud proud of being English, but I think the monarchy symbolizes a lot of what was wrong with the country."

"Being self-critical is good; being self-hating is destructive. There's a very fine line there somewhere, and I walk it carefully."

"I used to be self conscious about my height, but then I thought, darn that, I'm Harry Potter!"

"And I'm slightly in love with Scarlett Johansson: she's just stunning. And she's bright, which is incredibly sexy."

"Also I just think I've been lucky enough to have great parents, and I've had good people around me who have always been honest with me, who would give me a purely metaphorical slap if I ever got too big for my boots."

"I know I'm not a coal miner, but I do long hours and I never complain, and there is nowhere else I'd rather be. So, yeah, that's how I'd define myself. I want to do it right, and prove people wrong once and for all about the myth of child stars."

"People do incredible things for love, particularly for unrequited love."

"There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession"

"If all my possessions were taken from me with one exception, I would choose to keep the power of communication, for by it I would soon regain all the rest"

"The proper function of a government is to make it easy for the people to do good, and difficult for them to do evil."

"God grants liberty only to those who love it and are always ready to guard and defend it."

"There is nothing so powerful as truth - "and "often nothing so strange."

"Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization."

"The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power."

"There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters"

"God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it."

"There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession."

"A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue."

"The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people."

"Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens."

"The Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions"

"Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable."

"The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God."

"Let us never forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization."

"There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange."

"The law: it has honored us; may we honor it."

"How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems."

"A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils."

"The people's government, made for the people, made by the people and answerable to the people. January 1830"

"Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together."

"Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that we have one country, one constitution, one destiny."

"I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American."

"One country, one constitution, one destiny."

"On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions."

"Wisdom begins at the end."

"What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality."

"There is always room at the top."

"Liberty and Union, now and for ever, one and inseparable!"

"Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves."

"Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital."

"Nothing will ruin the country if the people themselves will undertake its safety; and nothing can save it if they leave that safety in any hands but their own."

"I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned."

"Mr. President, I wish to speak today, not as a Massachusetts man, nor as a Northern man, but as an American. I speak for the preservation of the Union. Hear me for my cause."

"Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint."

"When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization."

"I still live."

"The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly."

"Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered."

"No man not inspired can make a good speech without preparation."

"Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable."