My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.

I love to cook so much. I like to cook everything. I really like to eat my food.

Lea Michele

Mice: What is the best early training for a writer?Y.C.: An unhappy childhood.

Ernest Hemingway

Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.

Denis Waitley

Martin took the same course, thinking as he went, that perhaps the free and independent citizens, who in their moral elevation, owned the colonel for their master, might render better homage to the goddess, Liberty, in nightly dreams upon the oven of a Russian Serf.

Charles Dickens

Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. Those days are over.

Bella Abzug

His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only enjoying that for which it was worthy!

Queen Victoria

In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage terror may dictate to the individual.

William Robertson Smith

Life is half spent before we know what it is.

George Herbert

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future it is something you design for the present.

Jim Rohn

Beauty is not something you can count on. Usually, when people say you are beautiful, it is when there is a harmony between the inside and the outside.

Emmanuelle Beart

A wage hike is very hard to take away, but bonuses and profit-sharing can disappear very quickly in hard times...More people are realizing that bonuses look like raises, but really aren't.

Al Bauman

He that tries to recommend (Shakespeare) by select quotations, will succeed like the pedant in Hierocles, who, when he offered his house to sale, carried a brick in his pocket as a specimen

Samuel Johnson