If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.

Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard.

Colin Powell

Gossip is nature's telephone.

Sholom Aleichem

To become a lifelong reader, one has to do a lot of varied and interesting reading.

Kelly Gallagher

The current Babe Ruth of improv? Sacha Baron Cohen. He's pretty amazing.

Seth Rogen

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

Khalil Gibran

Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.

Sir Philip Sidney

Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.

H. L. Mencken

You cannot collaborate with another person toward some common end unless you know him. How can you know him, and he you, unless you have engaged in enough mutual disclosure of self to be able anticipate how he will react and what part he will play?

Sidney Jourard, Transparent Self

When I was growing up, my mother was always a friend to my siblings and me (in addition to being all the other things a mom is), and I was always grateful for that because I knew she was someone I could talk to and joke with, and argue with and that nothing would ever harm that friendship.

Marlo Thomas

Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science.

Wanda Sykes

That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is.

Lesley Garrett

When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan