Do not be misled by the fact that you are at liberty and relatively free; that for the moment you are not under lock and key: you have simply been granted a reprieve.

If obstacles are large, jump higher.

Steve Backley

An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modest innocence away.

Samuel Johnson

Musicians don't retire they stop when there's no more music in them.

Louis Armstrong

I don't need someone with a hot body. He can be fat or overweight and have a belly. It's very much about style and substance and humor, interest, curiosity and really being smart.

Kate Walsh

Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.

Richard Armour

This mournful truth is ev'rywhere confess'd,- Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd

Samuel Johnson

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.

Imelda Marcos

Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. If we could learn from mere experience, the stones of London would be wiser than its wisest men.

George Bernard Shaw

But I am in the gambling business, for good or ill; it is the business I have chosen, and the only governing rule that we all recognize is: always sit close to an exit and never trust a man who doesn't sweat.

Hunter S. Thompson, Songs Of The

To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.

Edmund Burke

People recognize certain things, like 'D' means 'this dialogue stinks.' We're dealing with shows that are written here, shot in New York and posted back here. Accurate communication is a necessity.

Dick Wolf