No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.

Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man.

Hans Urs von Balthasar

For man seeketh in society comfort, use, and protection: and they be three wisdoms of divers natures, which do often sever: wisdom of the behaviour, wisdom of business, and wisdom of state.

Francis Bacon

You might say that when you step inside, you're entering a honorific space, but that's something totally different than experiencing it. And in architecture the experience comes first. That has the deepest effect on us.

Thom Mayne

I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.

Ian Fleming

I really love singing.

Andrea Corr

Today is just a good day in disguise.

Paul Venghaus

But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY.

Ezra Pound

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.

Marc Chagall

Do not let yourself be tainted with a barren skepticism.

Louis Pasteur

If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

Doug Horton

Wenn jemand starb, dem du dein Herz geschenkt hattest, nahm er es dann mit?

Jodi Picoult

I would love to support Hillary for president if she would come out against the travesty in Iraq. But I don't think she can speak out against the occupation because she supports it.

Cindy Sheehan