I don't need to be Tom Cruise. I just need to work forever.

You in America should trust to that volcanic political instinct which I have divined in you.

George Bernard Shaw

The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a live audience without a commitment of six months, or even three months.

Treat Williams

To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life slowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future.

Bertrand Russell

Music is the best means we have of digesting time.

W. H. Auden

Venereal: From Venus, the goddess of love, this word refers to the reality of desire. With the rise of Protestantism and science, the word disease was tacked on in a revealing combination of categorization and moralizing. Which disease? The disease of love.

John Ralston Saul

Common sense is genius in homespun.

Alfred North Whitehead

I think, that if the world were a bit more like ComicCon, it would be a better place.

Matt Smith

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Faith does not deny the evil, but it sees around it.

Source Unknown

Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, as it is to its victims; the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. The truth is, nobody really possesses it.

Simone Weil

I am 73 years old. I've seen everything. I've met the kings, the queens, the presidents, I've been around the world. I have one thing that I would like to do: to try to reach peace.

Ariel Sharon

In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong.

Charles Dickens