I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've never been bored a day in my life.

What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.

Samuel Beckett

Life is a long lesson in humility.

James M. Barrie

Man is not weak; knowledge is more than equivalent to force.

Samuel Johnson

The quality of life is so much higher anyplace you can ski in the morning and surf in the evening - there's something to be said for that.

Ian Somerhalder

Warriors of the light are not perfect. Their beauty lies in accepting this fact and still desiring to grow and to learn.

Paulo Coelho

I get half a million just to show up at parties. My life is, like, really, really fun.

Paris Hilton

Honest hearts produce honest actions.

Brigham Young

The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.

Muhammad Ali

'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, and after one hour more twill be eleven. And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, and then from hour to hour we rot and rot. and thereby hangs a tale.

William Shakespeare

A person's worth is contingent upon who he is, not upon what he does, or how much he has. The worth of a person, or a thing, or an idea, is in being, not in doing, not in having.

Alice Mary Hilton

There is no morality in war. Morality is the privilege of those judging from the distance. War is only death and destruction.

John Cory

That's the strangest thing about this life, about being in the ministry. People change the subject when they see you coming. And then sometimes those very same people come into your study and tell you the most remarkable things. There's a lot under the surface of life, everyone knows that. A lot of malice and dread and guilt, and so much loneliness, where you wouldn't really expect to find it, either.

Marilynne Robinson