Education begins at home and I applaud the parents who recognize that they - not someone else - must take responsibility to assure that their children are well educated.

Dad is my best mate and I can tell Mum absolutely anything. I really appreciate Mum and Dad. Why are we so close? Young parents, I think. The rock business keeps their minds young.

Kim Wilde

Everything, I think, about acting is based on imagination.

Christina Ricci

Because language is the carrier of ideas, it is easy to believe that it should be very little else than such a carrier.

Louise Bogan

The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?

Henry David Thoreau

The most pleasant and alluring curve on a woman is the smile

Treasure Stitches

The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs.

Dave Barry

Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind.

Robert Dale Owen

Thunder is good, thunder is impressive but it is lightning that does the work.

Mark Twain

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

Kahlil Gibran

The ideas of a time are like the clothes of a season: they are as arbitrary, as much imposed by some superior will which is seldom explicit. They are utilitarian and political, the instruments of smooth-running government.

Percy Wynham Lewis

Tolerance is only another name for indifference.

W. Somerset Maugham

I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.

Terry Pratchett