Nursing would be a dream job if there were no doctors.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

Albert Einstein

Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.

Pat Riley

Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much further wilt thou lead me?

John James Audubon

It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

Rita Warford

Her great merit is finding out mine -- there is nothing so amiable as discernment.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

My parents are artists in their world, in the world of modern artists, you are supposed to just go into your studio and tune everything out, and your entire relationship with your work is supposed to be a super private one. That was the way to do it and you weren't deeply truly artistic if that wasn't the way you were engaging the press.

Lena Dunham

I, however, place economy among the first and most important of republican virtues, and public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared.

Thomas Jefferson

Nor will the sweetest delight of gardens afford much comfort in sleep; wherein the dullness of that sense shakes hands with delectable odours; and though in the bed of Cleopatra, can hardly with any delight raise up the ghost of a rose.

Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of

I was raised Catholic, but my father's people were Methodist, so we went to both churches.

Aaron Neville

He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.

Euripides

Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.

Oscar Wilde

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues

Auguste Rodin