I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch.

If another Messiah was born he could hardly do so much good as the printing-press.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

When you gain 50 pounds during pregnancy like I did, you fear that you'll never get back in shape.

Charisma Carpenter

The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

Hannah Arendt

Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.

Swami Sivananda

You have absolutely no regard but yourself and your damned kicks. All you think about is what's hanging between your legs and how much money or fun you can get out of people and then you just throw them aside. Not only that but you're silly about it. It never occurs to you that life is serious and that there are people trying to make something decent out of it instead of just goofing all the time.

Jack Kerouac

Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Family... the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children.

J. August Strindberg

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.

Aldous Huxley

Truth is ever incoherent, and when the big hearts strike together, the concussion is a little stunning.

Herman Melville

Maybe there's something you're afraid to say, or someone you're afraid to love, or somewhere you're afraid to go. It's gonna hurt. It's gonna hurt because it matters.

John Green

We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.

Barbara Ehrenreich

People don't associate red hair, pale skin, and freckles with beauty.

Shirley Manson