Life is like arriving late for a movie, having to figure out what was going on without bothering everybody with a lot of questions, and then being unexpectedly called away before you find out how it ends

There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you'll stand firm if you stand on His love.

Charles Stanley

Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry.

Eugenio Montale

I wonder if most people ever ask themselves why love is connected with reproduction. And if they do ask themselves about this, I wonder what answer they give.

Mortimer Adler

There you are. A simple commandment. Not ten of them, just one: 'Thou shalt not eat.' (Personally, I wish the very first edict from God hadn't involved dieting, don't you?)

Liz Curtis Higgs

There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.

Francis H. Bradley

A man's primary fantasy is access to a variety of attractive women without the fear of rejection.

Warren Farrell

I bought a lot of rubbish things that kids buy: skateboards and clothes and typical teenage stuff. And, as soon as I could, I wasted a lot of money on cars - BMW's mostly - for myself and my family.

Tom Felton

Therefore in medicine we ought to know the causes of sickness and health.

Avicenna

Of my friends I am the only one left.

Terence

I also use women as a sex object maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well.

Oliver Reed

Evil may be 'unscientific' but so is a song or a smile.

Terry Eagleton

And soon afterwards this manuscript will appear, my final book... There will be outrage and disgust and people will turn on me at the last, they will hate me, my reputation will for ever be destroyed, my punishment earned, self-inflicted like this gunshot wound, and the world will finally know that I was the greatest feather man of them all.

John Boyne