You really have to look inside yourself and find your own inner strength, and say, 'I'm proud of what I am and who I am, and I'm just going to be myself.'

When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.

Josef Stalin

I have no physical courage, I've asked for a double.

Catherine Deneuve

Lead us not into temptation' often means, among other things, 'Deny me those gratifying invitations, those highly interesting contacts, that participation in the brilliant movements of our age, which I so often, at such risk, desire.'

C.S. Lewis

I know I did the right thing by taking time off to raise my son. But it also came at a price. I turned down many opportunities over the years because I didn't want to leave him for long periods of time. And in Hollywood, as in any business, the calls stop coming when you don't answer.

Arsenio Hall

Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.

Thomas Jefferson

I don't have the best dating track record.

Lauren Conrad

Design is a word that's come to mean so much that it's also a word that has come to mean nothing.

Jonathan Ive

The waste basket is a writer's best friend.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.

Charles Horton Cooley

All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac.

Saul Bellow

Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.

Abbie Hoffman

Damien Hirst is the Elvis of the English art world, its ayatollah, deliverer, and big-thinking entrepreneurial potty-mouthed prophet and front man. Hirst synthesizes punk, Pop Art, Jeff Koons, Marcel Duchamp, Francis Bacon, and Catholicism.

Jerry Saltz