I received from my experience in Japan an incredible sense of respect for the art of creating, not just the creative product. We're all about the product. To me, the process was also an incredibly important aspect of the total form.

There are four stages in a marriage. First there's the affair, then the marriage, then children and finally the fourth stage, without which you cannot know a woman, the divorce.

Norman Mailer

Love cannot be commanded

Latin Proverb

Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free.

Emma Goldman

The first step toward greatness is to be honest.

Proverb

You are more likely to act yourself into feelings, than feel yourself into action.

Jerome Bruner

In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people that's called marriage, and allowing them to live together with the protection of law, it seems to me is the way we should be moving in this country.

Colin Powell

When you wake up each morning, you can choose to be happy or choose to be sad. Unless some terrible catastrophe has occurred the night before, it is pretty much up to you. Tomorrow morning, when the sun shines through your window, choose to make it a happy day.

Lynda Resnick

For good ideas and true innovation, you need human interaction, conflict, argument, debate.

Margaret Heffernan

I want to be as healthy as I can because I'm a mom now.

Jessica Simpson

Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man.

Hubert H. Humphrey

It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical.

Alan Perlis

I guess my experience with some stuff is kind of abstract.

Joaquin Phoenix