But the greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out. You want the listener to find the song on their own. If you give too much away, it takes away from the imagination.

I feel more mature than most people my age.

Leighton Meester

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

James Russell Lowell

Right now, if you're interested in being a dramatic actor, they're not making that many just regular dramas. Movies have to have some other thing going on.

Ethan Hawke

We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some service.

Bernard Mandeville

Is not every man sometimes a radical in politics? Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner, or before taking their rest; when they are sick, or aged. In the morning, or when their intellect or their conscience has been aroused; when they hear music, or when they read poetry, they are radicals.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave me a freakin' kidney!

Sarah Hyland

The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.

George Bernard Shaw

True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased.

Gerrit Smith

I've writing a book. I've got the page numbers done.

Steven Wright

You know, I've got a plan that could rescue Apple. I can't say any more than that it's the perfect product and the perfect strategy for Apple. But nobody there will listen to me.

Steve Jobs

Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.

Georgia O'Keeffe

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

Dale Carnegie