You must make your own opportunities.

Spinning has been such an amazing part of my exercise. I love the music, the energy, and the sweat. It's a tough class, which makes me feel like I've really accomplished something. It's a great way to burn fat and lean out the body. An all-around win!

Alison Sweeney

In Nevada, for a time, the lawyer, the editor, the banker, the chief desperado, the chief gambler, and the saloon-keeper occupied the same level of society, and it was the highest.

Mark Twain, Roughing It, 1872

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.

Will Durant

For the first-time novelist you've got to get up at 5:30 in the morning and write until 7, make breakfast and go to work. Or, come home and work for an hour. Everybody has an hour in their day somewhere.

Ridley Pearson

Of all the forces that are exerted on us over our lifetime, at least for me, love has been the most powerful of all.

Yanni

You are a wonderful creation. You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.

Oscar Wilde

Family... the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children.

J. August Strindberg

In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue.

Ethan Allen

I was with book, as a woman is with child.

C.S. Lewis

Impossible things are happening every day.

Anonymous

She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage.

Mitch Albom

The first year I started in San Francisco, there was an American work on every program and there's been a lot of music by living composers and gradually that was part of the process of getting the audience really to trust me.

Michael Tilson Thomas