If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.

A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Show me what I have to do, Every hour my strength renew; Let me live a life of faith, Let me die Thy people's death.

John Newton

I have a healthy body, free of the chemicals that once controlled it.

Lorna Luft

It was a real surprise to me to come across the evidence that Christianity might once have been a danced religion. Certainly, some of the early church leaders thought this was great and spoke of what seems to have been circle dancing, perhaps around an altar.

Barbara Ehrenreich

You feel better when you're eating food that retains nutritional value.

Amber Heard

To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry.

Laura Riding

Because I've made a film with such an amazing director as Tarantino, I'm much more conscious of working with good directors from now on, so that's what's important to me. I don't really care about making a big movie - I just want to make good ones.

Melanie Laurent

'Breaking Bad' is the best, the greatest, the most amazing thing I have ever watched on television.

Tony Kaye

There's no wrong way to experience a film.

Vera Farmiga

I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities.

Nelson Mandela

My favorite fruit is grapes. Because with grapes, you always get another chance. 'Cause, you know, if you have a crappy apple or a peach, you're stuck with that crappy piece of fruit. But if you have a crappy grape, no problem - just move on to the next. 'Grapes: The Fruit of Hope.'

Demetri Martin

My girlfriend was so fat her clothes were made by Omar the tent maker.

Rodney Dangerfield