The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.

You can say what you want to about a rapper in a movie, but look at what Ice Cube has done. Ice Cube has created more opportunities for other actors to get jobs in this business than some actors have.

Anthony Anderson

Jon Stewart is exactly the same guy he's always been, only with money. He knows that the moment he really believes he's important, the funny goes away and he becomes Bill O'Reilly, except shorter and Jewish.

Denis Leary

It's important for us to latch onto the people that we love.

Connie Stevens

No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well.

Henry David Thoreau

The idea of strictly minding our own business is moldy rubbish. Who could be so selfish?

Myrtle Barker

Everybody is a story. When I was a child, people sat around kitchen tables and told their stories. We don't do that so much anymore. Sitting around the table telling stories is not just a way of passing time. It is the way the wisdom gets passed along. The stuff that helps us to live a life worth remembering.

Rachel Naomi Remen

The woman who appeals to a man's vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him.

Helen Rowland

Men tend to feel threatened women tend to feel guilty.

Edwin Louis Cole

I punch a lot of guys on set. It's much easier than in real life as your hands don't hurt afterwards. The key is that you miss.

Timothy Olyphant

To pity, distress it but human; to relieve it is Godlike.

Horace Mann, Lectures on Educati

Every day I try to be in communication with the universe in an unconscious way.

Paulo Coelho

Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips.

Johann von Goethe