There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn; and here come tired youths and maids that feign to love or sin in tones like rusty razor blades to tunes like smitten tin.

It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and counsel from 'Dear Abby' instead of going to Mom and Dad.

Abigail Van Buren

Popstars really draws you in. It's fascinating. It's interesting to watch people thrown together in that kind of a situation. Even if the egos weren't involved and they weren't trying to be world famous. It's the Real World, only better.

Scott Patterson

Pink Floyd is like a marriage that's on a permanent trial separation.

Rick Wright

You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.

Christopher Reeve

It's always been my personal feeling that unless you are married, there is something that is not very dignified about talking about who you are dating.

Luke Wilson

I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations.

Samuel Johnson

Because I just like sports, I like athletics and I like competition.

Trishelle Cannatella

The English are a dumb people. They can do great acts, but not describe them.

Thomas Carlyle

We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.

Carl Jung

For too long, our country's version of an energy policy has consisted of Americans waking up every day and wondering how much it will cost to drive to work, how much it will cost to keep their business running, how much it will cost to heat or cool their homes.

Bob Beauprez

Your labor only may be sold, your soul must not.

John Ruskin

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

W. H. Auden