I applaud the American Cancer Society for all they do to eradicate smoking. Their local, state and national efforts help to discourage young people from taking up this deadly habit and the resources they provide have helped numerous smokers quit.

If it is true that we have a personal relationship with God, then that's enough for me.

T-Bone Burnett

A competent portraitist knows how to imply the profile in the full face.

Aldous Huxley

Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.

Alexis de Tocqueville

and (b) Kissing someone so that you can get a free trip is perilously close to full-on hooking

John Green

So many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and expecting them to behave like they're 40 years old. Well, that's just not going to happen.

Amy Klobuchar

Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.

Horace

Honor isn't about making the right choices. It's about dealing with the consequences.

Midori Koto

We forget that the simple gesture of putting a book in someone's hands can change a life. I want to remind you that it can. I want to thank you because it did. - 2010 Indies Choice Award

Kate DiCamillo

I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's essentially just a long narrative form. What you use that long narrative form for can be very different.

Margaret Atwood

If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future.

Danielle Steel

The human heart has a tiresome tendency to label as fate only what crushes it. But happiness likewise, in its way, is without reason, since it is inevitable.

Albert Camus

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.

Benjamin Franklin