I'm not religious, but I believe that what I have is a gift, and I respect it and live up to it.

And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned.

Lynn Redgrave

Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst.

Thomas Paine

It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features.

William Hazlitt

I have not been able to discover whether there exists a precise French equivalent for the common Anglo-American expression 'killing time.' It's a very crass and breezy expression, when you ponder it for a moment, considering that time, after all, is killing us.

Christopher Hitchens

I got a family house for everybody to live in - my mom, my sisters and I. And I made sure that it has a separate apartment downstairs for myself. Family is more important than anything. We don't come from any money. So once I get them settled in, in a nice house, then I'll branch out and see if I can get something else.

Vinny Guadagnino

And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others

Sir Thomas More

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.

Erica Jong

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.

Paul Fussell

You know you've got problems when your head is hanging over the toilet, puking up your dinner, and what you're thinking of is your dad. And how he thinks you're not pretty.

Teresa Lo

I'd never made a teen comedy in my life.

Harvey Weinstein