I've been a pretty selfish mom and a very unselfish athlete for about three years now and it's time to put my family first. It's probably time to move on.

We hate the kindness which we understand.

Henry David Thoreau

My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes.

Robert Millikan

The web of domination has become the web of Reason itself, and this society is fatally entangled in it.

Herbert Marcuse

It hath evermore been the notorious badge of prostituted Strumpets and the lewdest Harlots, to ramble abroad to Plays, to Playhouses; whither no honest, chaste or sober Girls or Women, but only branded Whores and infamous Adulteresses, did usually resort in ancient times.

William Prynne

My first love is the sport, and it will always be my priority.

Linford Christie

Hath the spirit of all beauty Kissed you in the path of duty?

Anna Katharine Green

Yes, we were looking for a Faith spin-off, but then Faith backed down. Eliza got a really wonderful offer over on Fox in a show, and, for reasons I didn't talk to her about, she decided to go there, and everyone respects that.

James Marsters

Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labour, exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television.

Lewis Thomas

A writer should be a joyous optimist. Anything that implies rejection of life is wrong for a writer.

George Gribbon

A man with a hump-backed uncle mustn't make fun of another man's cross-eyed aunt

Mark Twain

The Democracy of to-day hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing, when in conflict with another mans right of property. Republicans, on the contrary, are for both the man and the dollar; but in cases of conflict, the man before the dollar.

Abraham Lincoln

Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.

Toni Morrison