the giver of life, who gave it for happiness and not for wretchedness.

Perhaps some people really are born unhappy. I surely hope not. Speaking for my sister and myself: We were born with the capacity and determination to be utterly happy all the time. Perhaps even in this we were freaks. Hi ho.

Kurt Vonnegut

Nothing ruins the truth like stretching it.

Source Unknown

Morality is largely a matter of geography.

Elbert Hubbard

The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.

Lorraine Hansberry

It has been said that beauty brings a promise of happiness, but it could be otherwise that the possibility of joy is the beginning of beauty.

Marcel Proust

I'm in the acting business. That's the ego business.

Betty White

True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body the two are ever united.

Wilhelm von Humboldt

We do not condemn the preachers as an individual but we condemn what they teach. We urge that the preachers teach the truth, to teach our people the one important guiding rule of conduct -- unity of purpose.

Malcolm X

The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of music as a part of one's furniture.

Brian Eno

Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice.

Jesse Ventura

appy or miserable, life is the only blessing which man possesses

Giacomo Casanova

The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.

Dorothy L. Sayers