Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again.

Life all comes down to a few moments. This is one of them.

Charlie Sheen

Faith and science, I have learned, are two sides of the same coin, separated by an expanse so small, but wide enough that one side can't see the other. They don't even know they're connected. Father and Lily were two sides of the same coin, I've decided, and maybe I am the space in between.

Mary E. Pearson

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

Chuck Palahniuk

That translucent alabaster of our memories.

Marcel Proust

All my best thoughts were stolen by the ancients.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

They said, You have a blue guitar, you do not play things as they are. The man replied, Things as they are changed upon a blue guitar.

Wallace Stevens

Blessed are the hearts that can bend they shall never be broken.

Albert Camus

In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.

Thomas Carlyle

More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature.

John le Carre

The sciences of today are business enterprises run on business principles. Research in large institutes is not guided by Truth and Reason but by the most rewarding fashion, and the great minds of today increasingly turn to where the money is - which means military matters.

Paul Karl Feyerabend

Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things.

Daniel Radcliffe