I was a bartender for a long time, so I know how to make drinks, but I'm more likely to offer them than to have them. I think this is one of the reasons why I get to live longer than my great-grandmother did, and why I get to produce more writing than she did, and why my marriage isn't in dire straits.

There are many things that keep me from getting married. But there will be a time when marriage makes sense to me.

Adam Levine

Who speaks the truth stabs Falsehood to the heart.

James Russell Lowell

If you're lucky like me, your relationship with your brother has resolved itself on the peaceful side of the fence and has stayed there. But if you're someone who's got a family that's all fractured and finding it hard to relate, that's a very sad place to be.

Tom Hardy

With respect to the northeastern boundary of the United States, no official correspondence between this Government and that of Great Britain has passed since that communicated to Congress toward the close of their last session.

Martin Van Buren

Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.

Martin Luther

Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play and so on.

Lou Holtz

How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge - just knowledge not talent, not genius, not inventive mental powers.

Frances Wright

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.

Kurt Vonnegut

The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.

John Adams

Some people would rather lose the relationship than the argument.

Michael Lipsey