I thought a vegan diet would be too difficult, being on the road so much, but it's been far easier than I thought.

Working with HBO was an opportunity to experience creative freedom and 'long-form development' that filmmakers didn't have a chance to do before the emergence of shows like 'The Sopranos.'

Martin Scorsese

As I've grown - dare I say it - older, I had hopes of indulging my dreams of being a sailor.

Jimmy Webb

In your own life it's important to know how spectacular you are.

Steve Maraboli

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home.

Edward W. Howe

Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that the mere fact of our existence should keep us all in a state of contented dazzlement.

Lewis Thomas

Every day, every birthday candle I blow out, every penny I throw over my shoulder in a wishing well, every time my daughter says, 'Let's make a wish on a star,' there's one thing I wish for: wisdom.

Rene Russo

Starlets were always turning up dead in people's pools. They fished them out like goldfish. Nobody seemed to find it unusual that so many young, beautiful women wanted to die.

Jonathan Rosen

The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization.

Karen Horney

Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as we expect it to be but as it is--is to see that unless we live for each other and in and through each other, we do not really live very satisfactorily; that there can really be life only where there really is, in just this sense, love.

Frederick Buechner

I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.

Colin Kaepernick

Coming through the fire and through the storm of life with a strong man, my fiance Ashanti, whom I've been dating for eight months and two wonderful children beside me, I'm just so happy that I have been able to maintain my integrity and get to where I am today with the right energy around me.

Angie Stone

My only regret with Timothy McVeigh is he did not go to the 'New York Times' Building.

Ann Coulter