What we believe is more important than our material existence, therefore warfare is a legitimate extension of values.

I learned little save that most of the deeds, good and bad both, incurring opprobrium or plaudits or reward either, within the scope of man's abilities, had already been performed and were to be learned about only from books.

William Faulkner, character Thom

Well, you can't be trying to achieve success of any kind in this business without accepting that there's going to be a flip side to it.

Jennifer Garner

Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.

John Ruskin

A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger.

Clive Owen

Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation.

Vita Sackville-West

I support workplace clean air. But a federal ban on smoking would mean that you couldn't smoke in your own home. I don't care what people do in their home.

Mike Huckabee

The winner persistently programs his pluses; the loser mournfully magnifies his minuses.

William Arthur Ward

They wrapped her up like a baby burrito to show to Mom. Here were a mother and her daughter and I love them both so much. I couldn't wait for Courtney to come to the hospital so I could have all my women together.

Al Roker

I used to try to draw my girlfriends. I think one of the most romantic things that anybody can do is draw a portrait of the person you love.

Nick Carter

Marriage is tough, because it is woven of all these various elements, the weak and the strong. In love-ness is fragile for it is woven only with the gossamer threads of beauty. It seems to me absurd to talk about happy and unhappy marriages.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.

John Naisbitt

An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.

Dwight D. Eisenhower