Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures.

A lot of the problems I had with fame I was bringing on myself. A lot of self-loathing, a lot of woe-is-me. Now I'm learning to see the positive side of things, instead of, like, 'I can't go to Kmart. I can't take my kids to the haunted house.'

Eminem

The worst thing about talk ... is that there's no way to lay it to rest. Every fresh breeze brings a new speculation.

Susan Wittig Albert

I need to do things on my own, need to be left alone.

Henry Rollins

I'm world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I've been able to bring them some joy from the movies I've made.

Tony Curtis

A friend may be nature's most magnificent creation.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or repinings.

Robert Peel

I love playing moms. It's a lot easier than being a mom, I hear.

Faith Ford

When I began to choreograph and find my way pulling other artists' dreams out and changing music in a visual way, there was still a part of me that had something more to say. There was still a desire to rock a stage and ultimately perform the eight count of my dream, but there was a lot of insecurity there.

Laurieann Gibson

Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!

George Bernard Shaw

Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.

E. M. Cioran

If our brains were simple enough for us to understand them, we'd be so simple that we couldn't.

Ian Stewart

There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.

Booker T. Washington