The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.

I played it for my bride, and one day you will play for yours.

Cassandra Clare

Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.

Jacques Barzun

Yes, it's hard to write, but it's harder not to.

Carl Van Doren

I was in New York and I walked into this pet store and came out with a dog.

Beverley Mitchell

Now there is so much expertise and brainpower it's hard to be at the cutting edge of what's cool and not do something that's totally geeky.

Darren Aronofsky

The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and whatever contrariety is, there is action and reaction, there is motion, diversity, multitude, and order, there are degrees, succession and vicissitude.

Giordano Bruno

I fought all my life for women to make their own choices, in their personal and professional lives. I made mine.

Hillary Clinton

Give me a child for the first seven years, and you may do what you like with him afterwards.

Source Unknown

It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go.

Bertrand Russell

I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position.

Annie Leibovitz

The analytical geometry of Descartes and the calculus of Newton and Leibniz have expanded into the marvelous mathematical method

Nicholas Murray Butler, The Mean

Society is based on the assumption that everyone is alike and no one is alive.

Hugh Kingsmill