His eyes twinkled mischievously as he gazed at me with that look that always made me melt: as if I were edible and he could barely restrain himself from taking a bite.

Well, you know, the definition of second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.

George Will

All things grow with time -- except grief.

Yiddish Proverb

How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?

John Ruskin

Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our arms around it and giving it a great big kiss.

Bono

This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances.

Gracie Allen

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.

Saint Francis of Assisi

The design of those commissioners, frigates and warlike force is directed rather against Long Island and these your Honors' possessions, than to the imagined reform of New England.

Peter Stuyvesant

When I was growing up, my mother was always a friend to my siblings and me (in addition to being all the other things a mom is), and I was always grateful for that because I knew she was someone I could talk to and joke with, and argue with and that nothing would ever harm that friendship.

Marlo Thomas

In the execution of Presidential decisions work to be true to his views, in fact and tone.

Donald Rumsfeld

Our company is built on people - those who work for us, and those we do business with.

Harvey S. Firestone

I'm convinced I got signed because of who I am. And it makes me sad.

Jeff Buckley

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right a single experiment can prove me wrong.

Albert Einstein