A colt is worth little if it does not break its halter.

Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.

Stanislav Grof

A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.

Ernest Hemingway

I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience.

Judd Nelson

Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

Jane Austen

I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.

Willie Stargell

The common people of America display a quality of good common sense which is heartening to anyone who believes in the democratic process.

George Gallup

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

Aristotle

As you get older, things conk out. It's a bit like a car. As long as it's something the mechanics can fix, you can chug on for a few more thousand miles.

Len Goodman

Sex is mathematics. Individuality no longer an issue. What does intelligence signify? Define reason. Desire - meaningless. Intellect is not a cure. Justice is dead.

Bret Easton Ellis

The ability to find sparks may be buried so deep in you that you stop believing there's a God. Until someone comes along, with so much light in her that you can't help but see your own, and when you're together,that light grows even brighter.

Jodi Picoult

Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.

Doug Larson