People need trouble -- a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy.

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.

Charles Darwin

I write from my imagination, not from what I've read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an idea I was passionate about.

Dirk Benedict

Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.

Jim Horning

There's a beauty in being part of a band, when there's equality and trust.

Scott Weiland

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.

Hannah More

At the center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by sin and by illusion, a point of pure truth, a point or spark which belongs entirely to God, which is never at our disposal, from which God disposes of our lives, which is inaccessible to the fantasies of our own mind or the brutalities of our own will.

Thomas Merton

When the beauties come together, there emerges a super beauty!

Mehmet Murat ildan

The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.

W. C. Fields

My contribution I hope is to get people to eat full-flavored food. If I could come away with that alone, that would be a fantastic accomplishment. I'm also very proud of being a very American chef.

Bobby Flay

I am sure there is only one solution, that is for me to remove myself from the King's life. That is what I am doing now.

Wallis Simpson

And I realized a wondrous truth: that knowledge could be our treasure, that there were things humankind knew that we did not, that our conquest need not comprise taking and killing, but could consist of our mutual conquest of ignorance and distrust.

Rachel Hartman

I don't generally do movies that get good reviews.

Seann William Scott