The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.

It seems that when you get to a certain age you almost give yourself permission to misbehave and say what you think. People allow it, with very old people.

Julie Walters

This merriment of parsons is mighty offensive.

Samuel Johnson

It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I'd become an actor.

James D'arcy

These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether, like an army or an orchestra, they function as a single body or whether they are united merely to defend their common interests and otherwise function as separate individuals.

Herbert Read

There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.

Miguel de Cervantes

The three most important factors in buying a home are, location, location, location!

Source Unknown

Some primal termite knocked on wood;and tasted it, and found it good.That is why your Cousin Mayfell through the parlor floor today.

Ogden Nash, The Termite

The home should be the treasure chest of living.

Le Corbusier

We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands out most vividly defined in the very foreground of the sound plane. Less important words create a series of deeper planes.

Konstantin Stanislavisky

Women are individuals in parenting, and why not?

Erica Jong

I would assume most people hate my character. But I'm hoping that I'm the character you love to hate.

Charlotte Ross

Talk about the flag or drugs or crime (never about race or class or justice) and follow the yellow brick road to the wonderful land of consensus. In place of honest argument among consenting adults the politicians substitute a lullaby for frightened children: the pretense that conflict doesn't really exist, that we have achieved the blessed state in which we no longer need politics.

Lewis H. Lapham