God is closest to those with broken hearts.

The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It's eclectic but above all it's fresh, inventive and creative and that's what I love about it.

Baz Luhrmann

Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.

Willa Cather

Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood.

Lionel Trilling

Music's staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics, song and production are.

Gary Wright

Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.

E. Stanley Jones

He loved her for being so beautiful, and he hated her for it. He loved how she put shiny stuff on her lips for him, and he also reviled her for it. He wanted her to walk home alone, and he wanted to run after her and grab her up before she could take another step.

Ann Brashares

The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke, a blot on American history.

Frank Waters

Pain pays the income of each precious thing.

William Shakespeare

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

We are all humiliated by the sudden discovery of a fact which has existed very comfortably and perhaps been staring at us in private while we have been making up our world entirely without it.

George Eliot

It is unfair to expect a politician to live in private up to the statements he makes in public.

W. Somerset Maugham

I like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely approve of the greater house being chosen by the people directly

Thomas Jefferson