A people free to choose will always choose peace.

With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure.

Art Spiegelman

I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasn't anything else I could do, and in it I found a discipline that I wanted to keep coming back to, that I love and I learn about every day.

Tom Hardy

I mean, movies in general tend to sort of portray time, space and identity as these very solid things. Time moves forward. Space is what it is. You are you, and you're always you.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

The invalid is a parasite on society. In a certain state it is indecent to go on living. To vegetate on in cowardly dependence on physicians and medicaments after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been lost ought to entail the profound contempt of society.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I was ready to express to the public or to the press. I wasn't ready to come out. I wanted to perfect my voice and be 100 percent positive that I could come out right.

Tyra Banks

Faith is the vision of the heart; it sees God in the dark as well as in the day.

Source Unknown

Life without meaning cannot be borne. We find a mission to which we're sworn

Source Unknown

Half my life is an act of revision.

John Irving

It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.

Aristotle

Madam Pince, our librarian, tells me that it is 'pawed about, dribbled on, and generally maltreated' nearly everyday - a high compliment for any book.

J.K. Rowling

Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god.

Francis Picabia

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.

H. L. Mencken