Alas, human vices, however horrible one might imagine them to be, contain the proof (were it only in their infinite expansion) of man's longing for the infinite; but it is a longing that often takes the wrong route. It is my belief that the reason behind all culpable excesses lies in this depravation of the sense of the infinite.

Children should have enough freedom to be themselves - once they've learned the rules.

Anna Quindlen

I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.

Calvin Trillin

Life is good when we think it's good. Life is bad when we don't think.

Doug Horton

Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who goes to church when he's had a rough divorce or is going through depression. We go out into nature instead.

Bjork

A book should be luminous not voluminous.

Christian Nevell Bovee

There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.

P. D. James

I love extreme sports, I like snowboarding and motorcross and rollerblading and hockey.

Jeremy London

And I thought I would just share with you what science says today about silicone breast implants. If you have them, you're healthier than if you don't. In fact, there's no science that shows that silicone breast implants are detrimental and, in fact, they make you healthier.

Tom Coburn

Books may be burned and cities sacked, but truth like the yearning for freedom, lives in the hearts of humble men and women

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.

Honore de Balzac

I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.

Tim Gunn

The world is governed more by appearances than by realities, so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.

Daniel Webster