Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.

In this world, everyone wants to know everything about you, and I think that's funny.

Leighton Meester

Design is people.

Jane Jacobs

And later I thought, I can't think how anyone can become a director without learning the craft of cinematography.

Nicolas Roeg

I don't believe in evil, I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of horror: the plagues and the blights and the ants and the maggots.

Isak Dinesen

I'm always interested in looking forward toward the future. Carving out new ways of looking at things.

Herbie Hancock

When I look at the majority of my own songs they really came from my own sense of personal confusion or need to express some pain or beauty - they were coming from a universal and personal place.

Annie Lennox

The best cure for hypochondria is to forget about your own body and get interested in someone else s.

Goodman Ace

Just coffee. Black-like my soul.

Cassandra Clare

Life meanwhile, the actual life of men with their real interests of health and sickness, labour and rest, with their interests of thought, science, poetry, music, love, affection, hatred, passion, went its way, as always, independently, apart from the political amity or enmity of Napoleon Bonaparte, and apart from all possible reforms.

Leo Tolstoy

You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.

Zig Ziglar

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.

George S. Patton

From what we've heard about George W., he has a lot issues that he wants to run on. They're positive. They're good. He thinks he's got a good vision for America.

Barbara Olson