No nation was ever so virtuous as each believes itself, and none was ever so wicked as each believes the other.

The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.

William Butler Yeats

I couldn't be an ingenue today, because the business has changed. I remember when you could dress for a premiere just by putting on a cute top. Now you have to be perfect and fabulous in every way, or you're ridiculed.

Julia Roberts

I'm not a combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict by raising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

Alistair Grant

Don't settle for being an option; become a priority.

Matt Mitchell

Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started to think of failure.

Tommy Lasorda

God himself culminates in the present moment, and will never be more divine in the lapse of all the ages.

Henry David Thoreau

Well, the first time I ran into the term religion, people were asking whether you had any. You know, some people had religion and some people didn't have religion.

Bernice Johnson Reagon

I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and I feel so lucky.

Candice Bergen

There exist moments in life, separated by long intervals of time, but linked together by their inner content and by a certain singular sensation peculiar to them. Several such moments always recur to my mind together, and I feel then that it is these that have determined the chief trend of my life.

P. D. Ouspensky

when god decided to invent everything he took one reath bigger than a circustent and everything began

e. e. (Edward Estlin) cummings

When they write my obituary. Tomorrow. Or the next day. It will say, Leo Gursky is survived by an apartment full of shit

Nicole Krauss

When all one person do is complain, people don't want to talk or listen to them.

Jonathan Anthony Burkett