Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn.

People are always saying that Hollywood messes up kids. I'm like, 'No, families mess up kids!' I grew up in Hollywood, and I'm perfectly fine. If my children want to go into the entertainment business, I won't stop them, as long as they're passionate about it.

Tori Spelling

I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company.

Don Henley

A small mind is obstinate. A great mind can lead and be led.

Alexander Cannon

I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema.

Leslie Caron

We ought to be beating our chests every day. We ought to look in the mirror, stick out our chests, suck in our bellies, and say, 'Damn, we're Americans,' and smile.

Jay Garner

For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.

Margaret Mead

The most important thing I learned as a foreign correspondent in about 80 countries is that it takes a very shallow knowledge of history to think that there are solutions to most problems.

Robert D. Kaplan

Some men who are not real men love other things about themselves, but the real man believes that his honor is dearer than his life; and a nation is merely all of us put together, and the nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort and the nation's peace and the nation's life itself.

Woodrow Wilson

I think Polanski's an amazing director.

David Duchovny

Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

Abigail Adams

God bears with the wicked, but not forever.

Miguel de Cervantes

There are people who think that things that happen in fiction do not really happen. These people are wrong.

Neil Gaiman