I love playing characters that are bigger than life and maybe have a darker side that they present to the world. Those are good characters.

When a man gets to despair he knows that all his thinking will never get him out. He will only get out by the sheer creative effort of God. Consequently he is in the right attitude to receive from God that which he cannot gain for himself.

Oswald Chambers

The best labor saving device is doing it tomorrow

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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.

Arthur Schopenhauer

How true Daddy's words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

Anne Frank

He never chooses an opinion, he just wears whatever happens to be in style.

Leo Tolstoy

My true-love hath my heart, and I have his,By just exchange, one for the other given:I hold his dear, and mine he cannot miss,There never was a better bargain driven.

Sir Philip Sidney, Song from Arc

No one every listened themselves out of a job.

Calvin Coolidge

The mind's direction is more important than its progress.

Joseph Joubert

The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.

Oprah Winfrey

I was dreaming... about my grandfather. A very old man, at least as old as I am now, 91. I thought, when I was a boy, that he had been 91 all his life. Now I feel as if I have been 91 all my life.

Thomas Pynchon

Thinking that it was time to bring down the Monarch from his raptures to the level of common sense, I determined to endeavour to open up to him some glimpses of the truth, that is to say of the nature of things in Flatland.

Edwin Abbott Abbott

However, if a poem can be reduced to a prose sentence, there can't be much to it.

James Schuyler