To give and receive love, you have to be in touch with pain, you have to be capable of provoking it and feeling it.

A father is a person who's around, participating in a child's life. He's a teacher who helps to guide and shape and mold that young person, someone for that young person to talk to, to share with, their ups and their downs, their fears and their concerns.

Michael Nutter

The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say.

Ramsey Clark

Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind

Benjamin Franklin

He saw all these forms and faces in a thousand relationships become newly born. Each one was mortal, a passionate, painful example of all that is transitory. Yet none of them died, they only changed, were always reborn, continually had a new face: only time stood between one face and another.

Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.

John Doolittle

My wife's got a face like a saint a Saint Bernard.

Rodney Dangerfield

I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, and gratitude for her all-too-short life. It is a chance to show to the whole world the British nation united in grief and respect.

Queen Elizabeth II

The value of an idea lies in the using of it.

Thomas Alva Edison

There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.

Douglas Everett

Is my friend in the bunker or is the bastard on the green?

Anon.

And yet of all the home remedies, A good wife and mother is still the best.

Kin Hubbard

I am very rich because of 'Chic' - artistically as well as spiritually. It's been an amazing life.

Nile Rodgers