I love the role of Ripley.

Another hero was Tom Swift, in the books. What he stood for, the freedom, the scientific knowledge and being and engineer gave him the ability to invent solutions to problems. He's always been a hero to me. I buy old Tom Swift books now and read them to my own children.

Steve Wozniak

Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting days, hours or mere minutes at a time, I have experienced happiness often, and have had brief encounters with it in my later years, even in old age.

Herman Hesse

For me to stay healthy in a relationship, the individuals have to nurture themselves.

Anne Heche

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.

Max Eastman

It's not just Bin Laden or just those that are involved in the counterterrorism effort. We've gotta cast the net broader than that. But I think it's a - very special tribute that we all owe to the bravery and courage of the men and women in the intelligence and military business who performed so well to finally get it done.

Dick Cheney

We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.

Ayn Rand, The Metaphysical Versu

As it turned out, everyone wanted a doughnut. Jace wanted two.

Cassandra Clare

Sobriety and health is the greatest thing.

Jeff Bridges

An ethical man is a Christian holding four aces

Mark Twain

Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.

Alexander Graham Bell

The traveler to the United States will do well to prepare himself for the class-consciousness of the natives. This differs from the already familiar English version in being more extreme and based more firmly on the conviction that the class to which the speaker belongs is inherently superior to all others.

John Kenneth Galbraith