The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Robert W. Sarnoff

Sex is like money; only too much is enough.

John Updike, Piet Hanema, in Cou

I have stitched life into me like a rare organ

Sylvia Plath

Unable to create a meaningful life for itself, the personality takes its own revenge: from the lower depths comes a regressive form of spontaneity: raw animality forms a counterpoise to the meaningless stimuli and the vicarious life to which the ordinary man is conditioned. Getting spiritual nourishment from this chaos of events, sensations, and devious interpretations is the equivalent of trying to pick through a garbage pile for food.

Lewis Mumford

The way Hollywood portrays mothers - you're either all good and saint-like, or you're all bad. And I think the real honesty of motherhood is not given a voice in movies. I miss that as an audience member.

Ellen Barkin

Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.

Otto von Bismarck

Cities give us collision. 'Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.

Martin Luther King, Jr., Strengt

I don't know about the romantic comedy route, although never say never.

Kristen Wiig

The mind ought sometimes to be diverted, that it may return the better to thinking.

Phaedrus

I think everybody can agree that you can hear a certain song and it will put you in a certain mood, and that's just the beauty of music and I am so inspired by that.

Shaun White

Let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly, on the seas, in the air, and on foreign shores, to preserve our heritage of freedom, and let us reconsecrate ourselves to the task of promoting an enduring peace so that their efforts shall not have been in vain.

Dwight D Eisenhower