I think midlife crisis is just a point where people's careers have reached some plateau and they have to reflect on their personal relationships.
The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
W. Somerset Maugham
Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really affectionate mother.
If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable.
Being a mom's so empowering and incredible. I'm one of those people who believes that life brings things to you at a certain time for a certain reason, and if you just go with it, that's where the best moments come from.
Ashlee Simpson
Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They were simply not welcome in many of the traditional schools. And from this backward policy grew the network of historical black colleges and universities.
Michael N. Castle
I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.
Perfection has one grave defect. It is apt to be dull.
Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.
John W. Gardner
Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers.
American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers.
I understand that finance can be very complex.
Kevin Harrington
The whole history of pop music had rested on the first person singular, with occasional intrusions of the second person singular.
Brian Eno
What I loved about 'Summer' was that they were these four bright kids with a wonderful future. In a way, she was the one with the brains, and then you have the beauty queen and the jock and the introvert.
Kevin Williamson
I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
Oliver Wendell Holmes
We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.
Lloyd Alexander
A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.
William Shenstone
It has never made any sense to argue that, unique among the people of the world, Arabs are more concerned on a day-to-day basis about the treatment of people they don't know than they are about how they're going to put food on their own tables, or whether their sons will ever find a job.
John Podhoretz
I'm an old-fashioned guy... I want to be an old man with a beer belly sitting on a porch, looking at a lake or something.
Johnny Depp
Within the university... you can study without waiting for any efficient or immediate result. You may search, just for the sake of searching, and try for the sake of trying. So there is a possibility of what I would call playing. It's perhaps the only place within society where play is possible to such an extent.
Jacques Derrida
The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.
Frederick William Robertson
Do everything with so much love in your heart that you would never want to do it any other way.
Yogi Desai
Self-revelation is a cruel process. The real picture, the real you never emerges. Looking for it is as bewildering as trying to know how you really look. Ten different mirrors show you ten different faces.
Shashi Deshpande
I am thirty-three -- the age of the good Sans-culotte Jesus; an age fatal to revolutionists.
Camille Desmoulins
Clemency is also a revolutionary measure.
I don't understand complicated problems. I only understand simple ones.
Richard Deupree
Part of my job is to train people to break down an involved question into a series of simple matters. Then we can all act intelligently
The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself: That is not what I meant by freedom -- it is only social progress.
Helene Deutsch
Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insurance.
Dennis Kucinich
After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth.
There is both a skill factor and an effort factor in dream recall. People can develop dream recall skills, such as lying still in the morning and writing down whatever comes to mind.
Henry Reed
All observations point to the fact that the intellectual woman is masculinized; in her, warm, intuitive knowledge has yielded to cold unproductive thinking.
Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.
J. A. Dever
I think everybody has something that takes them away or makes them happier. To some people it's baseball or sports or knitting or the movies.
Sutton Foster
What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power.
Henry George
The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you.
Liza Minnelli
I work out twice a day, once in the morning and once before bed. I'll start with half an hour of running and then some yoga to stretch everything out so everything is warm.
Erin Heatherton
I wouldn't feel satisfied being on set every day doing a romantic comedy - I'd be bored to death.
Joaquin Phoenix
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