Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.

Kind words may be short... but their echoes are endless.

Mother Theresa

You can hit your legs really hard, you can get very, very sore from training and I love that, but, the one I'd feel most on stage is legs. But, the thing that happens is once the adrenalin kicks in, that's the trigger.

Warren Cuccurullo

We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.

John Hope Franklin

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

Louisa May Alcott

You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.

Harry Dean Stanton

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.

Margaret Anderson

No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.

Danish proverb

The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.

Susan Sontag

To be sure an European woman would blush to her fingers ends at the very idea of appearing publicly stark naked; but education and prejudice are everything, since it is an axiom, that where there is no feeling of self-reproach, there can assuredly be no shame.

Captain J. G. Stedman

In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of more, so I thought I should be some sort of a scholar.

Trevor Nunn

What really holds their marriage together are mutual respect of an awesome depth, a shared sense of humor, faith that they were brought together by a force greater than themselves, and a love so unwavering and pure that it is sacred.

Dean Koontz

One of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has, gets. And I hope she gets a lot more.

Hedy Lamarr