I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination.

The really valuable thing in the pageant of human life seems to me not the State but the creative, sentient individual, the personality; it alone creates the noble and the sublime, while the herd as such remains dull in thought and dull in feeling.

Albert Einstein

Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game.

Jacques Barzun

There's only one thing wrong with my wife's face it shows.

Rodney Dangerfield

A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.

Patricia Neal

I'm happy to report that 'The New Press' is still in business to this day. But not thanks to me. I was a really bad publishing intern.

Lev Grossman

Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I once absent-mindedly ordered Three Mile Island dressing in a restaurant and, with great presence of mind, they brought Thousand Island Dressing and a bottle of chili sauce

Terry Pratchett

Head high, heart in hell

Coco J. Ginger

Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.

P. G. Wodehouse

I don't talk about who I'm dating because when you break up, you wind up reliving it in the media.

Bridget Fonda

Well, you can't trust most people in this game, period it can be a very shady business.

Marvin Hagler

When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools.

William Shakespeare