What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on which its existence as a nation depends.

There are necessary evils. Money is an important thing in terms of representing freedom in our world. And now I have a daughter to think about. It's really the first time I've thought about the future and what it could be.

Johnny Depp

Divide your movements into easy-to-do sections. If you fail, divide again.

Peter Nivio Zarlenga

There exists a species of transcendental ventriloquism by means of which men can be made to believe that something said on earth comes from Heaven.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

They might not need me but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.

Emily Dickinson

I love playing to people and seeing them react.

Madeleine Peyroux

You can find out anything you want about a car now, and especially every bit of information about the price, without relying on the dealers.

Susan Orlean

I've been promoted to middle management. I never thought I'd sink so low.

Tim Gould

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.

Satchel Paige

And what is a stage dad, or a stage mom? It's someone who's protective. That's all.

Nigel Lythgoe

Laboring through a world every day more stultified, which expected salvation in codes and governments, ever more willing to settle for suburban narratives and diminished payoffs--what were the chances of finding anyone else seeking to transcend that, and not even particularly aware of it?

Thomas Pynchon

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Nathaniel Hawthorne