Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.

All sorts of Heroes are intrinsically of the same material; that given a great soul, open to the Divine Significance of Life, then there is given a man fit to speak of this, to sing of this, to fight and work for this, in a great, victorious, enduring manner; there is given a Hero, -- the outward shape of whom will depend on the time and the environment he finds himself in.

Thomas Carlyle

For last year's words belong to last year's language and next year's words await another voice.

TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.

Alvin Toffler

Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Sigmund Freud

One expected growth, change without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses fled.

Charles de Lint

Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.

Andrew Marvell

Pretty much at all times music motivates me. How can I say this without sounding in any way proud of myself? Obviously I've always written songs that are critical of our government, and talk about our times. Hopefully you attempt to be timeless while doing it.

Eddie Vedder

I am sorry I have not learnt to play at cards. It is very useful in life: it generates kindness, and consolidates society.

Samuel Johnson

Storytellers seldom let facts get in the way of perpetuating a legend, although a few facts add seasoning and make the legend more believable.

John H. Alexander

Attempt something so impossible that unless God is in it, it's doomed to failure.

John Haggai

Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world.

Marilyn Monroe

Marrying into money was not a good thing for me.

Anna Nicole Smith