We're not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be

It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas on which women paint their dreams.

Rudolph Valentino

Never have children, only grand children.

Gore Vidal

I listened to it last night for the first time since we started this project. I went out to my car and put it in and went to an empty parking lot and just listened and read the little pamphlet that came with it. After two or three songs I burst into tears.

Randy Bachman

The complex develops out of the simple.

Colin Wilson

Freedom of enterprise was from the beginning not altogether a blessing. As the liberty to work or to starve, it spelled toil, insecurity, and fear for the vast majority of the population. If the individual were no longer compelled to prove himself on the market, as a free economic subject, the disappearance of this freedom would be one of the greatest achievements of civilization.

Herbert Marcuse

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

Dante Alighieri

I hate politics, hate deals, and deal-making, hate meeting with attorneys and agents.

Kathie Lee Gifford

Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.

Edgar Cayce

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

Bryant H. McGill

I have my own theory: ignorance is bliss. The less you know, the more confident you can be in tackling things.

Stephen Richards

People don't want to listen to a celebrity tweeting about their charities and shows. That's why comedy writers do well - we put out little funny ideas.

Mindy Kaling