Just stop for a minute and you'll realize you're happy just being. I think it's the pursuit that screws up happiness. If we drop the pursuit, it's right here.

I may not be a great actress but I've become the greatest at screen orgasms. Ten seconds of heavy breathing, roll your head from side to side, simulate a slight asthma attack and die a little.

Candice Bergen

I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new design.

Richard Powers

To heal physically, one must heal the emotional aspect of the issue first or it will resurface in another way.

Stephen Richards

What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Young people soon give, and forget insults, but old age is slow in both.

Joseph Addison

We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

To terrify children with the image of hell... to consider women an inferior creation. Is that good for the world?

Christopher Hitchens

God has no religion.

Mahatma Gandhi

But although Australia was also involved in the Vietnam conflict, I can remember my dad telling us that if we were in Australia, we wouldn't be drafted until we were 20.

Mel Gibson

If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.

Terry Pratchett

Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.

John Ruskin

Ability without honor is useless.

Marcus Tullius Cicero