I was terrified of being a teacher. To stand in front of a classroom, the responsibility is boggling. Imagine! Standing in front of people!

True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself, hence it remains the favorite pastime of the great lovers of their own person.

Albert Camus

The trade of advertising is now so near perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every art ought to be exercised in due subordination to the public good, I cannot but propose it as a moral question to these masters of the public ear, whether they do not sometimes play too wantonly with our passions.

Samuel Johnson

There are remarks that sow and remarks that reap.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Romantic love interests almost everybody, because almost everybody knows something about it, or would like to know.

Henry Van Dyke

The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.

Voltaire

If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

I'm learning Spanish - I got Rosetta Stone for Christmas.

Karlie Kloss

One person's constant is another person's variable.

Susan Gerhart

It is known that there is an infinite number of worlds, but that not every one is inhabited. Therefore, there must be a finite nuber of inhabited worlds. Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing as makes no odds, so if every planet in the Universe has a populations of zero then the entire population of the Universe must also be zero, and any people you may actually meet from time to time are merely the products of a deranged imagination.

Douglas Adams, The Original Hitc

Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.

Louis Pasteur

The wise man questions the wisdom of others because he questions his own, the foolish man, because it is different from his own.

Leo Stein

In a way song writing can almost be detrimental, because suddenly you find an outlet that is a kind of cheating. You don't need to have direct communication. You can say, 'I can't describe it to you, but I will record it and send it to you.'

James Blunt