I have an imagination because my life is so boring that my imagination lets me get off the reality of what's going on.

The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat on the basis of instinct. Nature and being are identical in creatures like them. But a man or woman becomes fully human only by his or her choices and his or her commitment to them. People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day by day. These decisions require courage.

Rollo May

History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.

Walter Bagehot

There are only three ages for women in Hollywood--Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy.

Goldie Hawn

I understood what he was doing, that he had spent four years fulfilling the absurd and tedious duty of graduating from college and now he was emancipated from that world of abstraction, false security, parents, and material excess.

Jon Krakauer

Only by showing the world the cataclysmic cost of a world divided can it appreciate the wonders of life and endless possibilities of a world united.

William Bailey

Joys impregnate. Sorrows bring forth.

William Blake

The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.

Edward Rickenbacker

When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew.

William Shakespeare

Parenting is the most important job on the planet next to keeping Gary Busey off the nation's highways.

Dennis Miller

Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shrewd unto thee than men understand.

Bible

Fascism is capitalism plus murder.

Upton Sinclair

And pictures of perfection, as you know, make me sick and wicked.

Jane Austen