The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to tell a story, whether in print, orating, writing it down or having people acting it out. That's why I'm always hoping society never collapses because the first ones to go will be entertainers.

A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.

Sydney Smith

Recommend virtue to your children it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.

Ludwig van Beethoven

To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.

Stephen Hawking

The unhappiest people in this world, are those who care the most about what other people think.

C. JoyBell C.

We must be willing to get rid of the life we

Joseph Campbell, A Joseph Campbe

Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.

Martin Tupper

Happy, even in anguish, is he to whom God has given a soul worthy of love and grief! He who has not seen the things of this world, and the heart of men in this double light, has seen nothing, and knows noting of the truth.

Victor Hugo

Beauty is everything. Love is innocent. A future with the perfect man is life.

Jorja Fox

Suffering often draws us closer to God. Instead of being a sign of God's punishment or distance, suffering can purify us, lead us into the heart of God, and transform our souls.

Allen R. Hunt

Society is at odds with itself.

Clint Eastwood

To hate and to fear is the be psychologically ill... it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.

Harry A. Overstreet

Movies always are open to being remade because times change so much, and the tempo of movies changes. I think of it like a James Bond. They can have different actors play the same role... I've had people come up to me and say, 'We want to remake 'The Jerk' with so and so.' And I say, 'Fine.' It just doesn't bother me. It's an honor actually.

Steve Martin