I have a political attitude, but I'm certainly not a politician.

In me the tiger sniffs the rose.

Siegfried Sassoon

I aimlessly travel, meaning I have no agenda other than to get small in the world, be quiet and observe people.

Walton Goggins

As a mom I know that raising children is the hardest job there is.

Hilary Rosen

The most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money, and the most repellent man of my acquaintance is a philanthropist who has spent nearly a quarter of a million upon the London poor.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Now that I'm staring down the barrel of the last act of my life, I'm less excited about control and solo effort, and I resent the way the business aspects interfere with my space for creative writing.

David Knopfler

Reading the Bible will help you get to know the word, but it's when you put it down and live your life that you get to know the author.

Steve Maraboli

I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.

A. J. McLean

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

Rabindranath Tagore

Other men are lenses through which we read our own minds. Each man seeks those of different quality from his own, and such as are good of their kind; that is, he seeks other men, and the rest.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.

Edward Young

As Dostoevski said: 'Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.

Dorothy Day

The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonna's or Mary Magdalene's.

Shirley Williams