In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

And Shanghai is amazing. I'm a fan of science fiction so when you're there in the night with all the lights and all this modernity, it's like a set in a movie.

Berenice Marlohe

It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with.

William Wiley

We are now operating a school system in America that's more segregated than at any time since the death of Martin Luther King.

Jonathan Kozol

I never worry about people not taking my work seriously as a result of the humor. In the end, the comic's best trick is the illusion that comedy is effortless. That people imagine what he's doing is easy is an occupational hazard.

Richard Russo

I want to sell to people my own age, because that's the way I write songs.

John Mellencamp

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of faith.

Source Unknown

It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.

G. K. Chesterton

I am a determinist. As such, I do not believe in free will. The Jews believe in free will. They believe that man shapes his own life. I reject that doctrine philosophically. In that respect I am not a Jew.

Albert Einstein

I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something.

Don Cheadle

Once you go on welfare it changes you. Even if you get off welfare, you never escape the stigma that you were a charity case. You're scarred for life.

Jeannette Walls

It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.

Bill Budge

To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.

Maxwell Maltz