Little enemies and little wounds must not be despised.

An alcoholic has been lightly defined as a man who drinks more than his own doctor.

Alvan L. Barach

I am genuinely not an over-the-top kind of person about politics or anything else.

Charles Kennedy

Pornographers are the enemies of women only because our contemporary ideology of pornography does not encompass the possibility of change, as if we were the slaves of history and not its makers. Pornography is a satire on human pretensions.

Angela Carter

By the grace of God, I'll be that man.

Dwight L. Moody

Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that before one can have any comprehension of the loyalty and trust of faith, one must first force one's mind to accept a host of incomprehensible doctrines. But this is to put the cart before the horse.

Karen Armstrong

To love beauty is to see light.

Victor Hugo

You and I and everybody in show business and the entertainment industry fly by the seat of our pants. We don't know quite what is going to happen.

William Shatner

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

Jane Austen

I would love to be the poet laureate of Coney Island.

Thornton Wilder, attributed

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be a saint.

Albert Schweitzer

A saboteur in the house of art and a comedienne in the house of art theory, Lawler has spent three decades documenting the secret life of art. Functioning as a kind of one-woman CSI unit, she has photographed pictures and objects in collectors' homes, in galleries, on the walls of auction houses, and off the walls, in museum storage.

Jerry Saltz

What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a matter of making something beautiful, moving, or dramatic - this is by no means the same thing.

Fernand Leger