Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody reads.

If your movies don't perform, they just stop calling you.

Matt Damon

It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.

Cardinal J. Newman

Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its manhood... there are many things more horrible than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them!

Padraic Pearse

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.

Lech Walesa

Love never claims, it ever gives; love never suffers, never resents, never revenges itself. Where there is love there is life; hatred leads to destruction.

Mahatma Gandhi

Very few people are ambitious in the sense of having a specific image of what they want to achieve. Most people's sights are only toward the next run, the next increment of money.

Judith M. Bardwick

In the vaunted works of Art The master stroke is Nature's part.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The most important thing in human relationship is conversation.but people don't talk anymore,they don't sit down to talk and listen.They go to theatre,the cinema,watch television,listen to the radio,read books but they almost never talk.(pg114)

Paulo Coelho

The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.

Harriet Martineau

Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something harder to shock.

Ben Lindsey

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do. The fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.

Mary Little

I've been telling everyone for weeks now about how I get to play Lois Lane. It's a big deal. There are a few characters throughout your life which everyone knows and this is one of them. I can't wait.

Christina Hendricks