All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store.

Kin Hubbard

All my movies, like Revenge, are under two hours.

Tony Scott

It is hard to forget that which it is worse than useless to remember.

Henry David Thoreau

Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in training. You can't be lackluster in training and concentrate in a meet.

Edwin Moses

I've always spent more time with a smile on my face than not, but the thing is, I don't write about it.

Robert Smith

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William J. Peck

I have never experienced being madly in love the way most people seem to have been, although it is not something I would miss. Instead I have had an enormous ability to love my children and my grandchildren and my great grandchildren.

Astrid Lindgren

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.

Jean de la Bruyere

At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality.

Princess Masako

Well, Doctor, what have we gota Republic or a Monarchy?A Republic, if you can keep it.

Benjamin Franklin

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

Frank Herbert

I realized I wasn't going to find a man until I was willing to expose myself to possible harm, to assume the risks of rejection and betrayal and heartbreak that came along with caring about someone. Someday, I promised myself, I would be ready for that kind of risk.

Lisa Kleypas