For me the purest and truest art in the world is science fiction.

If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it as the old woman did her lost spectacles. Safe on her own nose all the time.

Josh Billings

Hank, when people call people nerds mostly what they're saying is,'You like stuff'.

John Green

Since I was there in the very beginning, I know the history of the characters. So, I make comments about the tone and sometimes remind the writers that we've done that before.

Matt Groening

Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.

Leon Trotsky

If we have freedom, we have life. Therefore to live, we must love our fellow man, or all will live with the chains of strife.

Donald D. Campbell

Age is like love, it cannot be hid

Thomas Dekker

I'm one of those people who thinks you can have a happy life and still be an artist.

Shelley Duvall

Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.

Oscar Wilde

No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.

Marilyn Monroe

You will therefore send me none but Natives, and Men of some property, if you have them.

George Washington

And of course there's so much music in and around our family. I had a piano during Christmas because it's obviously useful through the season. There are so many people, songwriters, who are around.

Ashley Judd

Everything the State says is a lie, and everything it has it has stolen.

Friedrich Nietzsche