The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man's.

I'm a latecomer to the environmental issue, which for years seemed to me like an excuse for more government regulation. But I can see that in rich societies, voters are paying less attention to economic issues and more to issues of the spirit, including the environment.

David Frum

I don't believe in art. I believe in artists.

Marcel Duchamp

Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.

Gore Vidal, "quoted in Sunday Ti

It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.

Joseph Conrad

Sex and beauty are inseparable, like life and consciousness. And the intelligence which goes with sex and beauty, and arises out of sex and beauty, is intuition.

David Herbert Lawrence

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

John C. Maxwell

And if we allow science to become politicized, then we are lost. We will enter the Internet version of the dark ages, an era of shifting fears and wild prejudices, transmitted to people who don't know any better.

Michael Crichton, Speech, 2003

I don't think that the flesh is necessarily treacherous, evil, bad. It is cantankerous, and it is independent. The idea of independence is the key. It really is like colonialism. The colonies suddenly decide that they can and should exist with their own personality and should detach from the control of the mother country. At first the colony is perceived as being treacherous. It's a betrayal. Ultimately, it can be seen as the separation of a partner that could be very valuable as an equal rather than as something you dominate.

David Cronenberg

The only way you can be successful on a post or win at it is to be at cause over it.

L. Ron Hubbard

The way I see things, the way I see life, I see it as a struggle. And there's a great deal of reward I have gained coming to that understanding -- that existence is a struggle.

Harvey Keitel

No, honestly, my mouth shouldn't be able to function unless my brain's engaged.

Jodi Picoult

I would like to allocate more time to dating, though. I need to find a girlfriend. That’s why I need to carve out just a little more time. I think maybe even another five to 10 — how much time does a woman want a week? Maybe 10 hours? That’s kind of the minimum? I don’t know.

Elon Musk