And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebrate what they wore back then, how they sat and how they spoke. You know, what the etiquette was back then for a lady. All of those things are like putting on a wig and transforming yourself, which I love.

A type conveys absence and presence, pleasure and pain. A cipher has a double meaning, one clear, and one in which it is said that the meaning is hidden.

Blaise Pascal

Thanks partly to the kind of poets that we now have and partly to funding, there's been a gigantic shift in the way poetry is perceived... Poems on the Underground, poets in schools, football clubs, zoos.

Andrew Motion

Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.

Ogden Nash

My heart that was rapt away by the wild cherry blossoms -- will it return to my body when they scatter?

Kotomichi

Looking back, I think I was always musical. My dad was very musical, and I think my mom was musical.

Paul McCartney

We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties.

James Madison

Science was something that really caught my attention. It was something I really could sink my teeth into.

Michael P. Anderson

A successful social technique consists perhaps in finding unobjectionable means for individual self-assertion.

Eric Hoffer

Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.

Michel de Montaigne

When you dream alone, with your eyes shut, asleep, that dream is an illusion. But when we dream together, sharing the same dream, awake and with our eyes wide open, then that dream becomes reality!

Source Unknown

Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.

Carl Jung

Just because an apple falls one hundred times out of a hundred does not mean it will fall on the hundred and first.

Derek Landy