We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.

Love will make a man do some funny things, like tightrope walking across a telephone wire, rather than simply picking up the phone to call or text.

Jarod Kintz

It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

A clown on a throne is still a clown. A king in rags is still a king.

C. JoyBell C.

Golf is assuredly a mystifying game. It would seem that if a person has hit a golf ball correctly a thousand times, he should be able to duplicate the performance at will. But this is certainly not the case.

Bobby Jones

Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.

Thomas Carlyle

The painful truth about life is not death but death while you are alive.

Santosh Kalwar

I think everybody has something that takes them away or makes them happier. To some people it's baseball or sports or knitting or the movies.

Sutton Foster

What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness.

Friedrich Nietzsche

If you have acid in food, you need to sugar it. At a high temperature, the acids are changed to sugar.

Paul Prudhomme

Judges, as a class, display, in the matter of arranging alimony, that reckless generosity which is found only in men who are giving away someone else's cash.

P. G. [Sir Pelham Grenville] Wod

I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want --an adorable pancreas?

Jean Kerr

And, since they are theater people, they are all talking. All of them. Simultaneously. They do not need to be heard; they only need to be speaking.

John Green