A plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm.

Our relatives are ours by chance, but we can choose our friends.

Jacques Delille

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

Robert Frost

I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me.

Rosanna Arquette

One is fruitful only at the cost of being rich in contradictions.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Although housing sales and starts have cooled to more typical levels, the housing market remains strong and sound. Without the expansion of homeownership and the strength of our housing market, our nation would not have the economic growth we are experiencing today.

Randy Neugebauer

Common people do not pray; they only beg.

George Bernard Shaw

Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.

Samuel Butler

This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

'Rocket Science' is really where I fell in love with filmmaking, I think 'Camp' was incredible, but it was so bizarre, and I was trying to find my footing in this world where you don't have an audience for immediate validation.

Anna Kendrick

What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.

Shinichi Suzuki

I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to the familiar territory of command and control.

Margaret J. Wheatley

It could be said that the AIDS pandemic is a classic own-goal scored by the human race against itself.

Princess Anne Ireland