I don't for the life of me understand how anybody could contemplate the results of the 2000 election in the US and say that electoral politics doesn't matter any more, and that Ralph Nader was right when he said there is no difference between the two parties.

We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.

Maurice Maeterlinck

What matters most with any regimen, whether it's to lose weight or stop drinking or smoking, is your willingness to seek help and your desire to say 'no more.

Ewan McGregor

Music is the best means we have of digesting time.

W. H. Auden

Keep a positive mind. Remember, a failed attempt doesn't make you a failure—giving up does.

Lorii Myers

I became a Republican because I trust people more than I trust government.

Heather Wilson

Learning and sex until rigor mortis.

Maggie Kuhn

In the words of the philosopher Scepturn, the founder of my profession: am I going to get paid for this?

Terry Pratchett

A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.

Annie Dillard

Life is languished away in the gloom of anxiety, and consumed in collecting resolutions which the next morning dissipates; in forming purposes which we scarcely hope to keep, and reconciling ourselves to our own cowardice by excuses which, while we

Samuel Johnson

You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.

Sharon Stone

I'm at the stage of my career when it's not only about winning and developing players, it's about having fun. That's a void in your life right now, but it's something you're going to have here.

Rick Pitino

Marriage can be viewed as the waiting room for death.

Mike Myers