Religions that teach brotherly love have been used as an excuse for persecution, and our profoundest scientific insight is made into a means of mass destruction.

Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.

Stephen Chbosky

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

William Penn

So while you're an athlete, and you have that platform, what you want to be able to do is make it work for you as much as possible, because there's going to be life after sports.

Stedman Graham

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.

Michael Pollan

Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an environment where people take risks to expand the job rate in the United States.

George W. Bush

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.

Maurice Chevalier

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.

John Stuart Mill

There is no real wealth but the labor of man.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

I had to do this very aggressive, big score in a very short time, and knowing that in the beginning, middle, and end would be this very, very famous theme, but I still had to weave a score around it and make it work as a score was really challenging.

Danny Elfman

My attitude is, if someone's going to criticize me, tell me to my face.

Simon Cowell

Nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion.

Oscar Wilde

It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession.

Katharine Hepburn