Religion is man-made. Even the men who made it cannot agree on what their prophets or redeemers or gurus actually said or did.

The money-getter who pleads his love of work has a lame defense, for love of work at money-getting is a lower taste than love of money.

Ambrose Bierce

The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.

Lucretius

I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by.

Edie Falco

Bloody Christmas, here again, let us raise a loving cup, peace on earth, goodwill to men, and make them do the washing up.

Wendy Cope

It's a little silly to finally learn how to write at this age. But I long ago realized I was secretly sincere.

Annie Dillard

There is nothing like suspense and anxiety for barricading a human's mind against the Enemy. He wants men to be concerned with what they do; our business is to keep them thinking about what will happen to them.

C.S. Lewis

I think we'll be in pretty good shape. We've got the same car we ran in all the speedway races since 2001, and it's been a real good car for us. It's led every race we've been in.

Sterling Marlin

If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's simple, if it jiggles, it's fat.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

As a shy kid growing up in Sheffield, I fantasized about how it would be great to be famous so I wouldn't actually have to talk to people and feel awkward. And of course, as we all know from fairy stories, when you achieve that ambition, you find out you don't want it.

Jarvis Cocker

I hope that as the Senate and American people learn more about me, they will see that I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences.

Sonia Sotomayor

All the real work is done in the rehearsal period.

Donald Pleasence