From top to bottom of the ladder, greed is aroused without knowing where to find ultimate foothold. Nothing can calm it, since its goal is far beyond all it can attain. Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.

You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.

Rita Mae Brown

Whatever you are physically...male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy--all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but are the light inside.

Cassandra Clare

Isn't strength the ability to renounce every lie in your heart?

Bisco Hatori

He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.

Thomas Kempis

When I look up and see a star, I know my mom is there. She's with me all the time. It's a powerful connection.

Emmanuelle Chriqui

It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.

Thomas Paine

Sweet serenity; the love and magic of two souls forever intertwined

Debbie Nicholson

That was cool and that sucked all at the same time.

Adam Savage

It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter the heart through the understanding, but the understanding through the heart

Blaise Pascal

Those who have any intention of deviating from the beaten roads of life, and acquiring a reputation superior to names hourly swept away by time among the refuse of fame, should add to their reason and their spirit the power of persisting in their pur

Samuel Johnson

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

Les Brown

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

Helen Keller