Some of our children are our justifications and some are but our regrets

The beauty of having a producer is that you have someone who says, You're finished.

Sheryl Crow

They fail, and they alone, who have not striven.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a little sad. You've got to be careful.

Rowan Atkinson

We're not a family. We're the opposite of a family. We're people so lonely that when we're together we make a black hole of loneliness and everything else gets sucked down into it and is never seen again.

Orson Scott Card

Young men wish; love, money and health. One day, they'll say; health, money and love.

Paul Geraldy

Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.

Cher

A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.

Robert Browning

Grief is a curious thing, when it happens unexpectedly. It is a Band-Aidbeing ripped away, taking the top layer off a family. And the underbellyof a household is never pretty, ours no exception. There were times Istayed in my room for days on end with headphones on, if only so that Iwould not have to listen to my mother cry. There were the weeks that myfather worked round-the-clock shifts, so that he wouldn't have to comehome to a house that felt too big for us.

Jodi Picoult

Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.

Maria Robinson

Ethelberta breathed a sort of exclamation, not right out, but stealthily, like a parson's damn.

Thomas Hardy

Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term.

Marilyn vos Savant

Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.

Douglas Horton