I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty.

We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.

Marcus Aurelius

'It is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the executioners.

Albert Camus

...one half leaning in, one half pulling away.

Jodi Picoult

Since that deluge of newspaper articles I have been so flooded with questions, invitations, suggestions, that I keep dreaming I am roasting in Hell, and the mailman is the devil eternally yelling at me, showering me with more bundles of letters at my head because I have not answered the old ones.

Albert Einstein

Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.

Livy

They're right to think that about me, because I'm the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.

Angelina Jolie

I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it.

W. C. Fields

Time is the fire in which we burn.

Gene Roddenberry

The woman is the home. That's where she used to be, and that's where she still is. You might ask me, What if a man tries to be part of the home -- will the woman let him? I answer yes. Because then he becomes one of the children.

Marguerite Duras

Make no mistake, abortion-on-demand is not a right granted by the Constitution. No serious scholar, including one disposed to agree with the Court's result, has argued that the framers of the Constitution intended to create such a right.

Ronald Reagan

I know who my dad is, I've met him a few times, but I don't even call him dad. I know it sounds horrible, but I don't even see him as part of my family, to be honest. If you want the truth, it doesn't bother me because I don't know any different. I just know that me and my mum, that was my family.

Sally Pearson