Nominee. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life and diligently seeking the honorable obscurity of public office.

He plough'd her, and she cropp'd.

William Shakespeare

You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are.

Herb Cohen

Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.

Saint Teresa of Avila

Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.

Clint Eastwood

Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.

Robert Louis Stevenson

I've been working on my relationship with my parents and my sister over the years.

Tre Cool

Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity.

Remy de Gourmont

The event of falling in love is of such a nature that we are right to reject as intolerable the idea that it should be transitory. In one high bound it has overleaped the massive of our selfhood; it has made appetite itself altruistic, tossed personal happiness aside as a triviality and planted the interests of another in the centre of our being. Spontaneously and without effort we have fulfilled the law (towards one person) by loving our neighbour as ourselves. It is an image, a foretaste, of what we must become to all if Love Himself rules in us without a rival. It is even (well used) a preparation for that.

C.S. Lewis

For it is the suffering flesh, it is suffering, it is death, that lovers perpetuate upon the earth. Love is at once the brother, son, and father of death, which is its sister, mother, and daughter. And thus it is that in the depth of love there is a depth

Miguel de Unamuno

Some of these people need ten years of therapy --ten sentences of mine do not equal ten years of therapy.

Jeff Zaslow

I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous.

Danielle Steel

Never eat anything you can't lift.

Miss Piggy