I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War.

In a way, this diversity is very exciting, but one has at some point to ask: are these real beginnings, or so many false starts?

Juliet Mitchell

Worthless people love only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.

Socrates

Are we interested in sight seeing or soul saving?

Source Unknown

Institutions develop because people put a lot of trust in them, they meet real needs, they represent important aspirations, whether it's monasteries, media, or banks, people begin by trusting these institutions, and gradually the suspicion develops that actually they're working for themselves, not for the community.

Rowan Williams

Coffee - the favorite drink of the civilized world.

Thomas Jefferson

I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Thomas Jefferson

Don't fear change - embrace it.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

I like children - fried.

W. C. Fields

Did you hear what I was playing, Lane?I didn't think it polite to listen, sir.

Oscar Wilde

The surest way to prevent war is not to fear it.

John Randolph

If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.

Lenny Bruce

Mirrors that hide nothing hurt me. But this is the hurt of purging and precious renewal - and these are the mirrors of dangerous grace.

Walter Wangerin Jr.