In any of the arts, you never stop learning.

If everybody minded their own business, the Duchess said in a hoarse growl, the world would go round a deal faster than it does.

Lewis Carroll

Now for my own case, I bless the Lord that, for all that hath been said of me, my conscience doth not condemn me. I do not say I am free of sin, but I am at peace with God through a slain Mediator and I believe that there is no salvation but only in Christ.

Donald Cargill

I vow I am, and always will be, constant and faithful in my love for you, Anais. Nothing you or anyone else does shall alter these feelings. I am forever loving, forever waiting, forever yearning...forever yours.

Charlotte Featherstone

The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self improvement, about being better than you were the day before.

Steve Young

Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.

Oscar Wilde

I am still against any kind of censorship. It's a subject in my life that has been very important.

Bernardo Bertolucci

I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.

Orson Welles

The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion.

George Steiner

All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.

Paul Simon

Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.

Patrick Rothfuss

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.

Calvin Coolidge

Intimacies between women go backwards, beginning with revelations and ending up in small talk without loss of esteem.

Elizabeth Bowen