The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.

It's impossible to put yourself first when you're a mom.

Jillian Michaels

When I think of this life I have led; the desolation of solitude it has been; the masoned, walled-town of a Captain's exclusiveness, which admits but small entrance to any sympathy from the green country without -- oh, weariness! heaviness! Guinea-coast slavery of solitary command!

Herman Melville

Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

So I have to create the whole thing afresh for myself each time. Probably all writers now are in the same boat. It is the penalty we pay for breaking with tradition, and the solitude makes the writing more exciting though the being read less so. One ought to sink to the bottom of the sea, probably, and live alone with ones words.

Virginia Woolf

I've spent lots of time in London, I studied in London, I like London. It's just not my home.

Johnny Vegas

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth

Voltaire

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

Aristotle

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.

David Herbert Lawrence

Wisdom is knowledge, rightly applied.

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There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.

Jean-Paul Sartre

The men and women of today's VA are dedicated to caring for today's veterans and stand ready to provide for our servicemembers who now defend our freedoms and our way of life.

Steve Buyer

I always wrote poetry and stuff like that, so putting songs together wasn't that spectacular.

Amy Winehouse