Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.

Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death

Plato

Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are to finishing it. You take Diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.

Will Rogers

One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the Champagne Music Makers.

Lawrence Welk

I'd always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things about being of Saga age is that I can actually look back and think, When I was younger I was in a great band. It was always a collective thing.

Bob Geldof

Only one marriage I regret. I remember after I got that marriage license I went across from the license bureau to a bar for a drink. The bartender said, What will you have, sir? And I said, A glass of hemlock.

Ernest Hemingway

The main thing experience has taught me is that one has to sort of hone their relationship to time, you know.

John Frusciante

The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.

Johann von Goethe

I was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, the youngest of four girls, including my oldest sister, Lisa, who has special needs. My mom was a special education teacher, and my dad worked on the Army base. We weren't wealthy, but we were determined to succeed.

Eva Longoria

To be a successful hostess, when guest arrive say, At last! and when they leave say, So soon!

Source Unknown

The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased, and not impaired, in value.

Theodore Roosevelt

The world is made up, for the most part, of fools and knaves, both irreconcileable foes to truth.

George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buc

When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up.

George McGovern