It's not like I'm sitting at home coming up with some secret beauty plan.

One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats - and one always secretes too much jelly.

Virginia Woolf

The gift of a common tongue is a priceless inheritance and it may well some day become the foundation of a common citizenship.

Sir Winston Churchill

If the Frieze Art Fair catches on, I imagine at least two great things happening. First, we will once again have a huge art fair in town that isn't too annoying to go to. More importantly, Frieze may finally show New Yorkers that we can cross our own waters for visual culture. That would change everything.

Jerry Saltz

I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other.

Clive Owen

Energy and environmental regulation, transportation, and broadband policy all benefit when legislators have a basic grounding in the technical concepts behind business models, products, and innovation.

John Sununu

I was excellent. Everybody loved me. I love myself, and i like bums.

Cardinal Richelieu

It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president... except me.

Barry Goldwater

I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.

Plautus

It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.

Blaise Pascal

Since the 18th century, many Western intellectuals have predicted religion's imminent demise.

Jonathan Sacks

If a woman writes about family and about the connections between people and what it means to be alive in this day and time, it's called women's fiction. And if a man does it, it's nominated for a National Book Award. What - you can't have a heart and a penis? That doesn't make sense.

Jodi Picoult

Being a hero is about the shortest lived profession on earth.

Will Rogers