Though we seem grieved at the shortness of life in general, we are wishing every period of it at an end. The minor longs to be at age, then to be a man of business, then to make up an estate, then to arrive at honors, then to retire.

I've worked with a band, and it's nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didn't like it as well on stage.

Randy Newman

Well, I'd love to work with Kate Winslet - she's amazing.

Elizabeth Olsen

In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.

John C. Lilly

The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.

Bertrand Russell

I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what XYZ has said about me. I need to surrender myself to my natural instincts. My subconscious mind knows exactly what to do. It is trained to react. At home, my family doesn't discuss media coverage.

Sachin Tendulkar

I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.

Elizabeth I

The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.

Buddha

Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them.

Laurette Taylor

Lenin only believes in the revolution and in the virtue of expediency.'One must be prepared for every sacrifice, to use, if necessary, every stratagem, ruse, illegal method, to be determined to conceal the truth, for the sole purpose of accomplishing, despite everything, the communist task'.

Albert Camus

Clearly no group can as an entity create ideas. Only individuals can do this. A group of individuals may, however, stimulate one another in the creation of ideas.

Estill I. Green

Better a snotty child than his nose wiped off.

English Proverb

I don't ask for the meaning of the song of a bird or the rising of the sun on a misty morning. There they are, and they are beautiful.

Pete Hamill