I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.

There is not one in a hundred of either sex who is not taken in when they marry . It is, of all transactions, the one in which people expect most from others, and are least honest themselves.

Jane Austen

We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination.

Nelson Mandela

If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America.

Eldridge Cleaver

It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water.

Franklin P. Jones

Reading is not optional.

Walter Dean Myers

Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.

Oscar Wilde

Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.

Cynthia Rowley

Cynicism is the humor of hatred.

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree

It's every teenager's dream to be in a band, tour the world and be famous.

Joey McIntyre

You tell me whar a man gits his corn pone, en I'll tell you what his 'pinions is.

Mark Twain

We will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught.

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I think intelligence is totally subjective it's like sexiness.

David Fincher