Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died.

Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss.

Guru Nanak

Sometimes I sensed that the books I read in rapid succession had set up some sort of murmur among themselves, transforming my head into an orchestra pit where different musical instruments sounded out, and I would realize that I could endure this life because of these musicales going on in my head.

Orhan Pamuk

Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you.

Nicholas Boileau

Man makes holy what he believes.

Ernest Renan

Art persists, it timelessly continues.

Oscar Wilde

I mean, I kind of remember... I'm 36 now, so it's kind of hard for me to relate to what it was like when I was 25, or 24, but I do remember a period in time when that's how I defined who I was, by the music I listened to and the movies I went to.

Liz Phair

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.

Dalai Lama

Education is the cheap defense of nations.

Edmund Burke

I have my favourite fashion decade, yes, yes, yes: '60s. It was a sort of little revolution the clothes were amazing but not too exaggerated.

Valentino Garavani

Listen to the lyrics - we're singing about everyday life: rich people trying to keep money, poor people tying to get it, and everyone having trouble with their husband or wife!

Buddy Guy

When valor preys on reason, it eats the sword it fights with.

William Shakespeare

Trust in yourself.

Claudia Black