In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit.

We know what we are, but know now what we may be.

William Shakespeare

I feel alive when you kiss me.

Missy Lyons

Most Americans don't care about gay marriage.

Dan Savage

It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable.

Arnold Bennett

We use competitive markets to arrange for delivery of our food supply.

Kenneth Lay

I work just as hard as any other actress around my age, like Scarlett Johansson, but I just don't get the opportunities that they get because people are so distracted by the mess that I created in my life. But that doesn't mean it's going to last forever.

Lindsay Lohan

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

Lawrence Durrell

The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality nothing will do, and with them everything.

Benjamin Franklin

In fact, it seems that present-day science, with one sweeping step back across millions of centuries, has succeeded in bearing witness to that primordial 'Fiat lux' Let there be light uttered at the moment when, along with matter, there burst forth from nothing a sea of light and radiation, while the particles of the chemical elements split and formed into millions of galaxies ... Hence, creation took place in time, therefore, there is a Creator, God exists!

Pope Pius XII, address to the Po

With a recent birthday, I've been acting now for twenty years.

Thayer David

I think that life has a secret, and children they hold that secret. Maybe it's not given to everybody to discover this thing.

Celine Dion

Love Is Louder is a movement that is hopefully going to bring some awareness and make some noise when it comes to teens who are feeling suicidal or even just sad, outcasts, and being bullied, and really feel like they have nowhere to turn to.

Brittany Snow