My parents were amazing and wonderful, but there was a lot of pressure to do my best and in every way possible.

Many say an art dealer running a museum is a 'conflict of interest.' But maybe the art world has lived an artificial or unintentional lie all of these years when it comes to conflicts of interest.

Jerry Saltz

Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.

James Thurber

Despair, feeding, as it always does, on phantasmagoria, is imperturbably leading literature to the rejection, en masse, of all divine and social laws, towards practical and theoretical evil.

Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.

Lucius Accius

Truth is not a prerequisite for belief, whilst belief is often times a catalyst for searching for one's own truth.

S.R.

True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.

Charles Caleb Colton

When I prayed for success, I forgot to ask for sound sleep and good digestion.

Mason Cooley

The deeper interior you have the more you have in your llibrary.

Jacqueline Bisset, Interview on

I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde.

Dolly Parton

For there are two kinds of forgiveness in the world: the one you practice because everything really is all right, and what went before is mended. The other kind of forgiveness you practice because someone needs desperately to be forgiven, or because you need just as badly to forgive them, for a heart can grab hold of old wounds and go sour as milk over them.

Catherynne M. Valente

Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

Danny Thomas

- Where is Polonius?- In heaven; send hither to see: if your messenger find him not there, seek him i' the other place yourself.

William Shakespeare