The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart.

To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better.

Claudius

Your self-confidence is simply the part of your brain that tells you whether or not you should try something different or new or believe in yourself, and just as a Jedi truly believes that it is within their power to control their thoughts and stay in the Light, so can you.

Stephen Richards

I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I've never understood.

Wole Soyinka

Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.

David Hare

The atom, being for all practical purposes the stable unit of the physical plane, is a constantly changing vortex of reactions.

Kabbalah

Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.

Queen Latifah

There are few things in life worse than a long-winded lawyer.

John Grisham

The United States has far more to offer the world than our bombs and missiles and our military technology.

Cynthia McKinney

I'm not a prophet I can only use historical reality to come to a view of the future, and my view is that Africa will return to being African and not European. The advent of colonialism was foreign to the country itself, but it will return to what it was before the Europeans arrived.

Wilbur Smith

The only time I ever went hunting I remembered it as a grisly experience.

Gloria Swanson

I guess my experience with some stuff is kind of abstract.

Joaquin Phoenix

He said it was better to belong where you don't belong than not to belong where you used to belong, remembering when you used to belong there.

Terry Pratchett