The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye.

No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor is any pleasure so lasting.

Mary Wortley Montagu

At a time when science plays such a powerful role in the life of society, when the destiny of the whole of mankind may hinge on the results of scientific research, it is incumbent on all scientists to be fully conscious of that role, and conduct themselves accordingly.

Joseph Rotblat

The day, water, sun, moon, night -- I do not have to purchase these things with money.

Plautus

C-17s should be ready to go at various military bases around the world packed with water, food, medical supplies, sleeping bags and tents, all prepared to be air dropped in alongside soldiers and doctors to begin relief efforts.

Steven Van Zandt

France was a land, England was a people, but America, having about it still that quality of the idea, was harder to utter -- it was the graves at Shiloh and the tired, drawn, nervous faces of its great men, and the country boys dying in the Argonne for a phrase that was empty before their bodies withered. It was a willingness of the heart.

Source Unknown

Star-crossed lovers desperate to get home together. Two hearts beating as one. Romance.

Suzanne Collins

A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.

H. L. Mencken

I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works.

Samuel Johnson

There is no happiness outside of ourselves.

Bryant McGill

I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.

William Blake

It all comes down to who's by your side.

Nicholas Sparks

I resolved from the beginning of my quest that I would not be misled by sentiment and desire into beliefs for which there was no good evidence.

Bertrand Russell