When a thing is funny, search it for a hidden truth.

Listen - of course money changes everything, but so does sunlight, and so does food: These are powerful but neutral energy sources, neither inherently good nor evil but shaped only by the way we use them.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Women are much more like each other than men: they have, in truth, but two passions, vanity and love; these are their universal characteristics.

Lord Chesterfield, Letter to his

They lie deadly that tell you have good faces.

William Shakespeare

If I'm going to Hell, I'm going there playing the piano.

Jerry Lee Lewis

Vice stirs up war, virtue fights.

Marquis De Vauvenargues

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick

Growing up going to Christian school and the concept that you're born a sinner and you don't really have a choice to change who you are has been hammered into my head and created the entire reason why I made art and made a band and made records called 'Antichrist Superstar.'

Marilyn Manson

The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.

Arthur Erickson

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.

Johann von Goethe

But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Jesus Christ

I want a man who knows something about himself. And is appalled. And has to forgive himself to get along.

C.P. Snow

I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944.

Gloria Swanson