You were born to journey in the direction of your purpose. Anything that halts your progress is contrary to your design.

I bought my brother some giftwrap for Christmas. I took it tothe Gift Wrap Department and told them to wrap it, but in adifferent print so he would know when to stop unwrapping.

Steven Wright

Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason.

Lord Chesterfield

A lot of stars don't have a sense of humor.

Kathy Griffin

Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.

John Dryden

All that I am or hope to be I owe to my angel mother. I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

Abraham Lincoln

Oceania was at war with Eurasia; therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia.

George Orwell

In the richest country in the history of the world, this Obama economy has crushed the middle class. Family income has fallen by $4,000, but health insurance premiums are higher, food prices are higher, utility bills are higher, and gasoline prices have doubled. Today more Americans wake up in poverty than ever before.

Mitt Romney

If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.

Francis of Assisi

I'm open to anything. I would love to play someone completely off the wall.

Selma Blair

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

Lao Tzu

The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. The mighty abstract idea I have of beauty in all things stifles the more divided and minute domestic happiness.

John Keats

It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.

E.B. White