Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.

I hope that just what I sing about and how I relate to my audience is as much of a political statement as I need to make.

Dave Matthews

I am two women: one wants to have all the joy, passion and adventure that life can give me. The other wants to be a slave to routine, to family life, to the things that can be planned and achieved. I'm a housewife and a prostitute, both of us living in the same body and doing battle with each other.

Paulo Coelho

If you don't like my movies, don't watch them.

Dario Argento

If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.

Horace Mann

I think one of the great historical contributions of science is to weaken the hold of religion. That's a good thing.

Steven Weinberg

I am eternally grateful for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be alive, no matter what else might be going on.

Kurt Vonnegut

Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful

Mark Twain

When you want something, you have to be willing to pay your dues.

Les Brown

I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that.

James Dickey

Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just completely, the correct response to death's perfect punctuation mark is a smile.

Julie Burchill

The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.

Meister Eckhart

I am against the death penalty.

Andrew Cuomo