I don't usually lose my temper, but if I get angry, it's true - I'm scary.

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.

George Bernard Shaw

I didn't know my Dad - he moved out early. And my mom's politics were kind of hardscrabble. She didn't think about Democrats or Republicans. She thought about who made sense. I've been both in my life.

Dennis Miller

The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.

Thomas a Kempis

So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.

T. S. Eliot

Aristotle uses a mother's love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship.

Mortimer Adler

He had lost Will Herondale. And he did not know if he could ever get him back.

Cassandra Clare

Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.

Helen Gurley Brown

When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.

Les Brown

Model. Two mobile eyes in a mobile head, itself on a mobile body.

Robert Bresson

I joined the Labour party because I believed in equality, in freedom of speech and in tolerance, compassion and understanding for people, irrespective of their background and views. In whatever I decide to do in the future I will hold to those principles.

Geoff Hoon

Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.

Lew Wallace

I am pretty sure that we err in treating these sayings as paradoxes. It would be nearer the truth to say that it is life itself which is paradoxical and that the sayings of Jesus are simply a recognition of that fact.

Thomas Taylor