Damien Hirst is the Elvis of the English art world, its ayatollah, deliverer, and big-thinking entrepreneurial potty-mouthed prophet and front man. Hirst synthesizes punk, Pop Art, Jeff Koons, Marcel Duchamp, Francis Bacon, and Catholicism.

Down, wanton, down! Have you no shame That at the whisper of Love's name, Or Beauty's, presto! up you raise Your angry head and stand at gaze?

Robert Graves

The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.

Edgar Allan Poe

Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content.

Mason Cooley

Sowing seeds of kindness always reaps a crop of heavenly blessings.

Rebecca Barlow Jordan

Have a little faith. Don't give up.

Fantasia Barrino

I am a Hindu by birth. And yet I do not know much of Hinduism, and I know less of other religions. In fact I do not know where I am, and what is and what should be my belief. I intend to make a careful study of my own religion and, as far as I can, of other religions as well.

Mahatma Gandhi

Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.

Samuel Johnson

The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.

David Herbert Lawrence

Friends will keep you sane, Love could fill your heart, A lover can warm your bed, But lonely is the soul without a mate.

David Pratt

So we see Edward as a young man on the road and he meets a giant and he brings the giant to a circus where he meets a Miss Calloway. He sees the woman of his dreams and I am the only one who knows who she is.

Danny DeVito

My knowledge of video games ends with Nintendo 'Mario Bros.'

Gina Carano

Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish.

William Makepeace Thackeray