Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse. It is in reality the ability to reach inside yourself and drag forth from your very soul an idea.

Optimist: Person who travels on nothing from nowhere to happiness

Mark Twain

The proper method of philosophy consists in clearly conceiving the insoluble problems in all their insolubility and then in simply contemplating them, fixedly and tirelessly, year after year, without any hope, patiently waiting.

Simone Weil

You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation.

Roger Maris

My best friend just had a baby, and she's my age. So I'm a godmom now, which is crazy.

Kristen Stewart

Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another.

Emma Goldman

The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.

Madame de Maintenon

Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests.

George William Norris

The creative people I admire seem to share many characteristics: A fierce restlessness. Healthy cynicism. A real world perspective. An ability to simplify. Restraint. Patience. A genuine balance of confidence and insecurity. And most importantly, humanity.

David Droga

Time will take your money, but money won't buy time.

James Taylor

Inconsistency is the only thing in which men are consistent.

Horatio Smith

The owners don't win by having a lockout. Shutting down your business is not good for anybody and it's certainly not good for the players, it's certainly not good for the fans. And that's most important to us.

Roger Goodell

This is how the girl who couldn't speak and the man who couldn't see fell in love.

Margaret Atwood