You can't buy back your respect you can't buy back your career. You only get one, so I don't want to mess that up.

Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.

Jackson Pollock

Why pay a dollar for a bookmark? Why not use the dollar for a bookmark?

Fred Stoller

What is art but a way of seeing?

Saul Bellow

A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, And whom did you consult before coming to me? Only the village druggist, was the answer. And what sort of foolish advice did that numbskull give you? asked the doctor, his tone and manner denoting his contempt for the advice of the layman. Oh, replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, he told me to come and see you.

Source Unknown

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

William Shakespeare

The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.

John Gay

If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics --a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage --surely that proves that you are in the right?

George Orwell

The future doesn't belong to the faint of heart. It belongs to the brave.

Ronald Reagan

There are no winners, only survivors.

Frank Gifford

To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything.

Albert Einstein

I wondered if there would ever be a day when I didn't think about Alaska, wondered whether I should hope for a time when she would be a distant memory - recalled only on the anniversary of her death, or maybe a couple of weeks after, remembering only after having forgotten.

John Green

Increasingly, the picture of our society as rendered in our media is illusionary and delusionary: disfigured, unreal, out of touch with reality, disconnected from the true context of our life. It is disfigured by celebrity, by celebrity worship, by gossip, by sensationalism, by denial of our societies

Carl Bernstein