Music from my iPod was setting my life to a dramatic soundtrack that only I could hear.

An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.

Booth Tarkington

Well, look at all of these summer blockbusters. You can't help but laugh a little, because you've already seen a lot of these movies 482 times.

Sean Penn

It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.

Will Rogers

My personality, when tasked with creating meals, goes something like this: Is there a way we can make this more difficult? Because let's do that. I don't mean to complicate things. It's just - why buy pre-packaged potato salad when you can spend your morning boiling potatoes and flipping out because there's no dill in the house?

Sloane Crosley

There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.

Ruth Ross

All I owe the world is my art.

Sherman Alexie

While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed.

Mattie Stepanek

Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle.

Norman Mailer

It is, therefore, with the sincerest pleasure I have observed on the part of the British government various manifestations of a just and friendly disposition towards us; we wish to cultivate peace and friendship with all nations, believing that course most conducive to the welfare of our own; it is natural that these friendships should bear some proportion to the common interests of the parties.

Thomas Jefferson

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

H. G. [Herbert George] Wells

Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power

Walter Lippmann

Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors, that they are ready to repeat their lesson as often as we please.

Oswald Chambers