She picked up the book and then walked back past him into the tent, but as she did so, she brushed the top of his head lightly with her hand. He closed his eyes at her touch, and hated himself for wishing that what she said was true: that Dumbledore had really cared.

I have always believed that opera is a planet where the muses work together, join hands and celebrate all the arts.

Franco Zeffirelli

Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.

Leon Trotsky

I have always striven to fix beauty in wood, stone, glass or pottery, in oil or watercolor by using whatever seemed fittest for the expression of beauty, that has been my creed.

Louis Comfort Tiffany

I make no vows. I take my chance.... It means that I fear certainty as you fear uncertainty. It means that nothing is certain but uncertainty. If I bind the future I bind my will. If I bind my will I strangle creation.

George Bernard Shaw

But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all important worldly interests, from all art and science, etc.

Bruno Bauer

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

Bob Wells

I plan to stay in music. I plan to keep making records.

Joan Jett

In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, oh, the cheating that goes on.

Proverb

Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died.

Peter Ustinov

The way you make love is the way God will be with you.

Rumi

How far can your imagination take you? I don't know. That's up to you, but I think you should find out.

Destiny Booze

Our present addiction to pollsters and forecasters is a symptom of our chronic uncertainty about the future... We watch our experts read the entrails of statistical tables and graphs the way the ancients watched their soothsayers read the entrails of a chicken.

Eric Hoffer