The origins of disputes between philosophers is, that one class of them have undertaken to raise man by displaying his greatness, and the other to debase him by showing his miseries.

I'd had a relationship with a French girl, a Japanese girl, an American girl, a Filippina and she was there all the time - a Lancashire girl. I thought: 'It's a Lancashire girl I was looking for. Why didn't I realize it?'

David Thewlis

Religion is love; in no case is it logic.

Beatrice Potter Webb

The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which we hope to bring about through those lives.

Audre Lorde

How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver.

Oscar Wilde

Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement. Otherwise stay with what is traditional, for truth, even if it be hundreds of years old has a stronger inner bond with us than the lie that walks by our side.

Adolf Loos

Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is.

Norman Cousins

A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Michael Garrett Marino

With existing technology, we can enforce airport security without sacrificing our personal privacy.

Tom Udall

If you have no problems at your job you don't have a job you've got a hobby.

Ronald Dunn

The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.

William Shenstone

I've won some pretty cool things in my life and I have a lot of great titles.

Heather O'Reilly

Every time I get a script it's a matter of trying to know what I could do with it. I see colors, imagery. It has to have a smell. It's like falling in love. You can't give a reason why.

Paul Newman