Take that Poppy seed, for instance: it lies in your palm, the merest atom of matter, hardlyvisible, a speck, a pin's point in bulk, but within it is imprisoned a spirit of beauty ineffable, which will break its bonds and emerge from the dark ground and blossom in a splendor so dazzling as to baffle all powers of description.

What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience, that's a combination of both of those things and is informed by my knowledge and something new that I see the artist doing.

Cheech Marin

The doctor asked what my diet was like and I had to sit down and realize it's not normal, and hadn't been normal for about 20 years.

Carre Otis

I believe that we were not as effective in the second term dealing with this issue of nuclear none proliferation as we had been during the first term when we stripped Libya and Iraq and A.Q. Khan and their capacity to proliferate nuclear technology.

Dick Cheney

Life is but a momentary glimpse of the wonder of this astonishing universe, and it is sad to see so many dreaming it away on spiritual fantasy.

Andy Mulcahy

Avarice, envy, pride,Three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of allOn Fire.

Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy,

They lived like monkeys still, while their new god powers lay around them in the weeds.

Kim Stanley Robinson

In the Spirit of Humanity...LOVE And Kindness Can Help HEAL All Souls.

Timothy Pina

Law never made men a whit more just.

Henry David Thoreau

My dad read the Bible ten times, and I want to do it in my lifetime. But it's definitely tough getting through.

Pamela Anderson

I listened, motionless and still And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.

William Wordsworth

Marriage, at this point in my life? I'm not interested in it. Yet. Maybe later when I'm 35 or 40.

Amanda Seyfried

It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.

Johann von Goethe