A full 'definition of an object must include the whole of human experience, both as a criterion of truth and a practical indicator of its connection with human wants.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

Michelangelo

Freedom is that instant between when someone tells you to do something and when you decide how to respond.

Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

In the next few years I'd love to play a female version of Doctor Who. I know exactly how I would play her - she would be crafty in a clever kind of way.

Billie Piper

For the Absolute, as we now know, all life is individual, but is individual as expressing a meaning.

Josiah Royce

It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.

Rollo May

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depends on simplicity.

Plato

For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands of the Faith.

Richard Morris

To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.

William Hazlitt

We do not go to bed in single pairs; even if we choose not to refer to them, we still drag there with us the cultural impedimenta of our social class, our parents lives, our bank balances, our sexual and emotional expectations, our whole biographies -- all the bits and pieces of our unique existences.

Angela Carter

Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.

Mary Roberts Rhinehart

We mean by politics the people's business -- the most important business there is.

Adlai Stevenson

I like fantasy. I like horror, science fiction because I can get avant-garde with those performances in those movies.

Nicolas Cage