If this life be not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained... it is no better than a game of private theatricals from which one may withdraw at will.

You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money.

Dave Barry

The whole business of getting famous was good fun, but it was a long time ago.

Julian Clary

I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.

Madeleine Albright

Most Italians who came to this country are very patriotic. There was this exciting possibility that if you worked real hard, and you loved something, you could become successful.

Francis Ford Coppola

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Mark Twain

Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away.

Benjamin Carson

Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.

Bertolt Brecht

Hollywood's like Egypt, full of crumbled pyramids. It'll never come back. It'll just keep on crumbling until finally the wind blows the last studio prop across the sands.

David O. Selznick

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

Mae West

I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.

Zoe Saldana

Since I was man,Such sheets of fire, such bursts of torrid thunderSuch groans of roaring wind and rain, I neverRemember to have heard.

William Shakespeare, King Lear,