There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best.

If only we were wiser or better people, perhaps the gods would explain to us the mad, unbearable things they do.

Orson Scott Card

I think it's really important to give yourself a very big question that you're working on that you can come home to, even if you, you know, are going to have to go without a cup of coffee or even a meal, that that should nourish you.

Anna Deavere Smith

Memories are all we really own.

Elias Lieberman

Money doesn't talk, it swears.

Bob Dylan

Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.

George Bernard Shaw

The opinions that the price of commodities depends solely on the proportion of supply and demand, or demand to supply, has become almost an axiom in political economy, and has been the source of much error in that science.

David Ricardo

With Cosmic Ordering, the best days of your life are always ahead of you.

Stephen Richards

France may claim the happiest marriages in the world, but the happiest divorces in the world are made in America.

Helen Rowland

I probably wouldn't be a songwriter if I didn't grow up the way I did. It was difficult and it was at times very scary to grow up in a household so unsettled and at times very violent. But, it also, I guess it earned me a sort of wisdom at a young age that's served me well.

Ray LaMontagne

You need to be an adrenalin junkie when you travel with kids.

Graeme Le Saux

Children that are raised in a home with a married mother and father consistently do better in every measure of well-being than their peers who come from divorced or step-parent, single-parent, cohabiting homes.

Todd Tiahrt

Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of another, the worse of himself.

Sir Philip Sidney