Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.

Hubert H. Humphrey

My dad was a high school teacher and made no money.

Billy Baldwin

The radiation left over from the Big Bang is the same as that in your microwave oven but very much less powerful. It would heat your pizza only to minus 271.3*C - not much good for defrosting the pizza, let alone cooking it.

Stephen Hawking

Don't serve time, make time serve you

William Sutton

Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people

Richard Armour

What is meant by reality? It would seem to be something very erratic, very undependable -- now to be found in a dusty road, now in a scrap of newspaper in the street, now a daffodil in the sun. It lights up a group in a room and stamps some casual saying

Virginia Woolf

No matter how eloquently a dog may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were poor, but honest.

Bertrand Russell

Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.

John Gay

When good Americans die, they go to Paris.

Oscar Wilde

People are famous for being famous and for nothing else. And good luck to them, because it lasts about a year and then they're nothing again.

Brian Johnson

Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!

O. Henry

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.

Arthur Erickson