I've been very lucky in the characters I've chosen. Up until last year I was a nobody. I did jobs I booked because I needed to put food in my mouth.

He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; no matter which is true, he is certainly an unhappy man, for he has put a knife in the heart of wonder.

Tad Williams

You get to the point in your life where everything isn't black and white and good and bad, and you try to do the right thing. Now, you might not like that. You might think me very cynical about that. Well f--- it; I don't care what you think.

Roy McDonald

The conscience is the sacred haven of the liberty of man.

Napoleon Bonaparte

And you have a record company behind it, this is a key too, you need people to fight for your records, at least a little bit. So if you have a great song, it's catchy, and you've got a little bit of help, I think that's all you need. But there hasn't been that in music.

Joan Jett

I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.

Ian Somerhalder

I'm a Gemini, so I change my mind every day.

Natalie Portman

Obsequiousness begets friends, truth hatred.

Terence

He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.

Arabic Proverb

No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.

Napoleon Hill

People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel.

William Hazlitt

I think people are more savvy about cooking, food and dining. I notice they are looking for more value for their money - not in larger portions but more in terms of healthier, fresh, farm-to-table dishes with a nice presentation.

Cat Cora

I'd like to see much more understanding of emotional issues around hurt, abandonment, disappointment, longing, failure and shame, where they stem from and how they drive people and policies brought into public discourse.

Susie Orbach