I don't have this fantasy about marriage anymore. Everyone says it takes hard work. Well, it kind of does - and I'm much more pragmatic about romance than I used to be.

If I had to give you one piece of advice, it would be this: don't be intimidated by other people's opinions

Paulo Coelho

If a man wishes to truly not be written about, he would do well not to write letters to 18-year-old girls, inviting them into his life.

Joyce Maynard

Wake up and smell the wealth with Cosmic Ordering.

Stephen Richards

It's been a pretty fun ride, to tell you the truth.

R. Lee Ermey

I expect that any day now, I will have said all I have to say; I'll have used up all my characters, and then I'll be free to get on with my real life.

Anne Tyler

Life is raw material. We are artisans. We can sculpt our existence into something beautiful, or debase it into ugliness. It's in our hands.

Cathy Better

Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.

William Shakespeare

Let every man be master of his time.

William Shakespeare

Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.

Albert Einstein

I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price.

John le Carre

It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs, urging them forward to war.

Elihu Root

Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.

Miriam Beard