Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment, rooted in the ground.

I design for the woman who loves being a woman.

Diane von Furstenberg

God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.

Heraclitus

In war, there are no unwounded soldiers.

Jose Narosky

I like to be busy and I like to have places to go in the morning, when I get up.

Sean Hayes

I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.

Caskie Stinnett

Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.

B. C. Forbes

If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

Booker T. Washington

I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death.

Billy Corgan

The English are predisposed to pride, the French to vanity.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

I didn't want to go out and change anything. I just wanted to make the music that was part of my background, which was rock and blues and hip-hop.

Kid Rock

Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

What I don't like is breakfast in the morning. I have a double-espresso cappuccino, but no food.

Wolfgang Puck