I love the movies, and when I go to see a movie that's been made from one of my books, I know that it isn't going to be exactly like my novel because a lot of other people have interpreted it. But I also know it has an idea that I'll like because that idea occurred to me, and I spent a year, or a year and a half of my life working on it.

The exhibitionist loves to flirt with shame

Mason Cooley

A stop sign is a gift for you to learn that moving in the same direction won't take you any place new.

Rex Steven Sikes

People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.

Stephen Hawking

When younger, I was thin as a rail. As I've grown older, I've put on weight. I have continued to love myself in all those roles. Part of my spirituality, I always tell people, is to accept yourself for who you are.

Troy Perry

Possession is nine tenths of the law.

Proverb

The foundations of a strong economy don't rest alone on the decisions of Chancellors or the spending programmes of government.

George Osborne

When you've paid your debt to society, you need to be reconnected and re-engaged in society.

Tom Vilsack

The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.

Ovid

Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.

Voltaire

If you are determined enough and willing to pay the price, you can get it done.

Mike Ditka

When I knocked, the door opened. When I looked, I found.

Paulo Coelho

Begin again as often as you need to in order to stay on track spiritually...

Elizabeth Funderbirk