Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.

I'm at the stage of my career when it's not only about winning and developing players, it's about having fun. That's a void in your life right now, but it's something you're going to have here.

Rick Pitino

Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.

Simon Raven

Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.

Confucius

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life now that I am old I know that it is.

Oscar Wilde

I am not this big celebrity, but it gets really crazy. You have to go through the nuts of blowing up, in a sense, and then figuring out how to live your life with that.

Vanessa Carlton

Your level of belief in yourself will inevitably manifest itself in whatever you do.

Les Brown

We want to repeal the ObamaCare tax. We want to save middle class families from European health care. And that's what we're going to do as a party and that's what Mitt Romney will do on day one.

Reince Priebus

Sometimes they are a matter of luck the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.

Bill Brandt

Kings govern by popular assemblies only when they cannot do without them.

Charles James Fox

I don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my life.

Mariel Hemingway

I love Motown, but I've obviously always been more of a Memphis soul fan. If it's Stax or Motown, I go Stax.

Justin Townes Earle

The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.

W. Averell Harriman