Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.

It was stupid to hope, she knew. But sometimes hope was all you had.

Cassandra Clare

People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.

Eric Hoffer

Support Group featured a rotating cast of characters in various states of tumor-driven unwellness. Why did the cast rotate? A side effect of dying.

John Green

We dont propose to sit here in our rocking chair with our hands folded and let the Communists set up any government in the Western Hemisphere.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

e. e. cummings

How many deaf people do you know in real life? Unless they live in a cave, or are 14, which seems to be true for most people in this business, what could I possibly tell them that they don't already know?

Marlee Matlin

Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

Rita Mae Brown

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.

Oscar Wilde

My office walls are covered with autographs of famous writers - it's what my children call my 'dead author wall.' I have signatures from Mark Twain, Earnest Hemingway, Jack London, Harriett Beecher Stowe, Pearl Buck, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, to name a few.

Debbie Macomber

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

Wayne Gretzky

Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.

William Shakespeare

It's amazing what sleep does for your looks.

Emily Procter