It is jazz music that called me to be a musician and I have always sang the songs that moved me the most.

If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; he is building art into the world; he creates.

Ezra Pound

Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Aphra Behn

Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.

Gerry Adams

Success cannot come from standstill men. Methods change and men must change with them.

James Cash Penney

A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.

Margaret Deland

The reason of this separation has not come to our knowledge; but there seems to be a truth conveyed in the account of another Roman's being divorced from his wife, which may be applicable here. This person being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, Was she not chaste? was she not fair? was she not fruitful? holding out his shoe, asked them, Whether it was not new? and well made? Yet, added he, none of you can tell where it pinches me.

Plutarch, AEMILIUS PAULUS transl

I never could have achieved the success that I have without setting physical activity and health goals.

Bonnie Blair

Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.

Laura Schlessinger

I told my dentist my teeth are going yellow. he told me to wear a brown tie.

Rodney Dangerfield

His neigh is like the bidding of a monarch, and his countenance enforces homage.

William Shakespeare

Wink at small faults, for you have great ones yourself.

Scottish Proverb

Anger has a way of seeping into every other emotion and planting itself in there.

Dane Cook