One of the problems that we have as American journalists is that we bring the American cultural baggage with us and we plop it down and it follows us around and that's just a fact of life.

An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.

Booth Tarkington

I live in Los Angeles, which is the second most polluted city in the world, and I wake up in the morning to dirt all over my window.

Ryan Tedder

Unlike curing cancer or heart disease, we already know how to beat hunger: food.

Mario Batali

Heaven is so far of the mind that were the mind dissolved -- the site of it by architect could not again be proved.

Emily Dickinson

I can't talk about Hollywood. It was a horror to me when I was there and it's a horror to look back on. I can't imagine how I did it. When I got away from it I couldn't even refer to the place by name. Out there, I called it.

Dorothy Parker

I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize.

George Bernard Shaw

We are none of us infallible -- not even the youngest of us.

William Hepworth Thompson

The underlying message of the Lancet article is that if you want to understand aggressive behaviour in children, look to the social and emotional environment in which they are growing up, and the values they bring to the viewing experience.

Hugh Mackay

The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.

Aristotle

Picasso is a character that has pursued me for a long time and I always rejected. He deserves a lot of respect because I am from Malaga, and I was born four blocks from where he was born.

Antonio Banderas

The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I am a restlessness inside a stillness inside a restlessness.

Dodie Smith