When I heard I was up for it, obviously I wanted to win. It's really an honour. I love playing for my country.

So why must it wound him that the most despairing music is full of beauty? Why must it hurt him and make him cynical and sad and untrusting?

Anne Rice

Experience is a wonderful thing, it enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

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While a large segment of the art world has obsessed over a tiny number of stars and their prices, an aesthetic shift has been occurring. It's not a movement - movements are more sure of themselves. It's a change of mood or expectation, a desire for art to be more than showy effects, big numbers, and gamesmanship.

Jerry Saltz

I am the happiest person on this world, who has never seen ups and downs in life. I got whatever I wished for And I woke up!

Rahul Rampal

It's a lot easier to tell the truth usually.

Elliott Smith

You can miss a person you've never known.

Jodi Picoult

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.

Aristotle

impossible is not a word

Obert Skye

But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.

June Jordan

If you don't trust the pilot, don't go.

Denzel Washington

Oh literature, oh the glorious Art, how it preys upon the marrow in our bones. It scoops the stuffing out of us, and chucks us aside. Alas!

David Herbert Lawrence

Every man for himself and God for us all.

Proverb