One of my biggest pet peeves is that I just don't like it when characters do things that are funny to the writer, but you don't know why they're doing it and it doesn't make any sense.

I love classical music and often listen to symphonies or opera in the morning.

William Mapother

You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

I'm pretty catholic about what constitutes science fiction.

Frederik Pohl

Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.

Chuck Palahniuk

I sometimes thinkHis critical judgement is so exquisiteIt leaves us nothing to admire except his opinion.

Christopher Fry, The Dark is Lig

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.

Norman Vincent Peale

You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.

Al Capone

The kitchen's a laboratory, and everything that happens there has to do with science. It's biology, chemistry, physics. Yes, there's history. Yes, there's artistry. Yes, to all of that. But what happened there, what actually happens to the food is all science.

Alton Brown

When I was 12 I cried to my mom, because I never got my letter to Hogwarts.

Sara Paxton

Schizofrenia pana la ultima ei limita, refuzul total al oricarei realitati decat cea a visului, al oricarui adevar decat al viziunii.

Gellu Naum

I love Nic Cage. He was so much fun to work with.

Diane Kruger

I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions

Lillian Hellman, Letter to House