The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.

I lived my life one way for 35 years, for me. And then the focus came in on what I really was.

Pete Maravich

I was thrilled one year when I was younger when not only did my brothers get hockey sticks for Christmas - but I did too!

Nancy Kerrigan

Truthfully, I almost avoided 'While You Were Sleeping,' because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious, and they're full of lines that leave you feeling a little bewildered when you say them.

Bill Pullman

There is something wrong with our culture when the view that marriage is between one man and one woman, a view shared by half the nation, is portrayed as evidence of hatred.

Gary Bauer

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

Richard Milhous Nixon

I also think the relationship I have with my audience is a lot more complex than what Hitchcock seemed to want his to be - although I think he had more going on under the surface as well.

David Cronenberg

More die in the United States from too much food that from too little.

John Kenneth Galbraith

With our eyes fixed on the future, but recognizing the realities of today. ... we will achieve our destiny to be as a shining city on a hill for all mankind to see.

Ronald Reagan

If my career continues along its current arc, people will probably look at me and see a writer who is obsessed with the relationship between rich and poor and with how the rich somehow or other always manage to betray the poor, even when they don't mean to.

Richard Russo

People are meant to go through life two by two. 'Tain't natural to be lonesome.

Thornton Wilder

When you believe in what you're doing and use your imagination and initiative, you can make a difference.

Samuel Dash

We are the people our parents warned us about.

Jimmy Buffett