My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, laugh, dance. If they climaxed spiritually, I did my job. I did it decently and honestly.

Cosmic Ordering is like an echo! What you ask for comes back.

Stephen Richards

In the book the relationship with Katharine and Almasy is sort of only in the patient's mind.

Michael Ondaatje

Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness.

Alfred Nobel

These women behind the store windows? Dreams, sir, dreams at bargain prices, a trip to the Indies! These people perfume themselves with spices. You enter, they close the curtains, and the trip begins. The gods descend on the nude bodies and the islands drift, demented, with the tousled hair of palm trees in the breeze.

Albert Camus

The most general definition of beauty... Multeity in Unity.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Fairy tales opened up a door into my imagination - they don't conform to the reality that's around you as a child. I started reading when I was three and read everything, but I wanted to be an actress.

Kate Atkinson

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Abraham Lincoln

Eternity -- waste of time.

Natalie Clifford Barney

Teen movies often have an unspoken underlying premise in which high school is seen as less serious than the adult world. But when your head is encased in that microcosm it's the most serious time of your life.

Rian Johnson

On August 28, 2010, Fox News messiah Glenn Beck hosted a 'Restoring Honor' revival meeting featuring sexy guest star Sarah Palin, much as Bob Hope would roll out Raquel Welch in white go-go boots on his U.S.O. tours to give our fighting men a morale lift in their khakis.

James Wolcott

I took anatomy classes. I went to medical libraries and talked to doctors and nutritionists. I did the whole thing before using myself as a human guinea pig.

Marilu Henner

When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.

Napoleon Bonaparte