Breaking childhood teachings is never easy, and in essence, they are like white noise that can sometimes stop us from listening to ourselves, or having to listen to ourselves.

It's a great relationship when you can work with the person who you consider to be your soul mate.

Rick Derringer

There's not an instruction manual on how to deal with success, so you just have to rely on having great friends and a good team.

Bryan Adams

The really important things are said over cocktails and are never done.

Peter Drucker

I'll fight it. I'll fight it for you. Don't you worry about me, Hazel Grace. I'm okay. I'll find a way to hang around and annoy you for a long time.

John Green

He was the editor of our paper. He created the publishing house in Hebrew. He was - I wouldn't say the 'guru' - but really he was our teacher and a most respected man. I wrote for the paper of the youth movement.

Shimon Peres

I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty.

Bill Gates

A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.

Chanakya

By the time I was sixteen I had read many books and I had become a freethinker.

Cormac McCarthy

I have always written poetry but I have never applied it to songwriting.

Janine Turner

No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.

Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, part 2

The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.

Noam Chomsky

When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.

V. S. Naipaul