The American consumer is also the American worker, and if we don't do something to protect our manufacturing base here at home, it is going to be hard to buy any retail goods.

If you want to be an actor, you have to do it because you love acting, not because you want to be a celebrity.

Alfonso Ribeiro

For me, it's about the way I carry myself and the way I treat other people. My relationship and how I feel about God and what He does for me, is something deeply personal. It's where I came from, my family, I was brought up in a religious household and that's very important to me.

Beyonce Knowles

I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter.

John Green

It is kindness to refuse immediately what you intend to deny.

Publilius Syrus

If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do well matters very much.

Jacqueline KennedyOnassis, in Th

I've been to enough other countries in the world to know what happens when you have socialized single-payer health care. It works. People don't get sick as much. They don't lose their life savings with a catastrophic illness like cancer or AIDS.

Jello Biafra

Now is the winter of our discontent.

William Shakespeare

There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

Jean de la Bruyere

I believe Business Objects is on the cusp of becoming a multi-billion-dollar sales company. There is tremendous growth potential for business intelligence.

Bernard Liautaud

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

Andrew Carnegie

One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well.

Karl Kraus

I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible.

Ezra Pound