If you have not often felt the joy of doing a kind act, you have neglected much, and most of all yourself.

Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds.

Felix Adler

And to this day, my Mom is my role model.

Paul Ryan

If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it.

Norman Thomas

Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged in by male energy.

Bjork

I grew up with no money. My kids will grow up with a lot of money and so it's really important to me, and it will always be a part of my parenting, to keep them conscientious and connected socially to other people.

Ryan Phillippe

Knowledge, like religion, must be experienced in order to be known.

Edwin P. Whipple

There's been a slow death in a way. On the positive side, there are films getting into the Academy Awards that wouldn't have, but on the negative side, financiers are now dominant and making all the decisions. I can't count the ways a director's vision is compromised.

Lili Taylor

We are a most solitary people, and we live, repelled by one another, in the gray, outcast cities of Cain.

Edward Dahlberg

We are like angels with just one wing. We can only fly by embracing each other.

Anon.

I'm fed up with the idiots... the ever-widening gap between people who know how to make movies and the people who green-light the movies.

Sean Connery

Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror

Byrd Baggett

We need to appreciate how precious life is.

Shelley Fabares