When I'm writing, my neural pathways get blocked. I can't read. I can barely hold a conversation without forgetting words and names. I wish I could wear the same clothes and eat the same food each day.

People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people's families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own.

Doug Coupland

The pride of dying rich raises the loudest laugh in hell.

John W. Foster

I have been a huge nerd to my kids. I haven't done the cool movies that they like. With '24,' I gained a lot of respect. '24' is now, it's hip, it's their generation.

Ricky Schroder

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

A.A. (Alan Alexandra) Milne

Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment modes that say this is the only way of doing science, the only valid view.

Walter Gilbert

I'd rather be a rising ape than a falling angel.

Terry Pratchett

The creed of a true saint is to make the best of life, and to make the most of it.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

At some glad moment was it nature's choice to dower a scrap of sunset with a voice?

Edgar Fawcett

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.

Bertrand Russell

Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy.

Simone Weil

The unconditional love for you child, it's truly amazing.

Jourdan Dunn

Only two things can reveal life's great secrets: suffering and love.

Paulo Coelho