You know, I did not like being famous. It was a stressful and ugly time, and I'm glad it's over.

Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life.

Samuel Ullman

On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired.

Andrew Young

I'm a physical type of actor and love projects in which I can get physical. The more action, the better.

Wesley Snipes

We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans.

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

Ovid

The field of the soul must be watered by the rain with tears of love; otherwise it will become a desert.

Sorin Cerin

On one level, nothing's really changed in my life. I still drive my daughter in the car pool on Monday. But it's impossible not to be aware of this rush of attention it's impossible not to be seduced by it once you've entered into it, seduced by being unhappy when the attention wanes.

Michael Tolkin

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.

Charlotte Bronte

No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby.

H. L. Mencken

When you were in a room with Kurtis James, whether it was one or a hundred other people, Kurtis seemed to be the only one there

Dee Remy

I work with people I admire and respect. It's never because of who they are.

Alexander McQueen

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

William Shakespeare