The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.

It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.

Dolley Madison

For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood.

Anne Tyler

All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in the abysses of the deep, all objects of our life, even life itself, and the poor pittance which the laws allow of liberty, the fellowship of man, those duties which his heart of human love should urge him to perform instinctively, are bought and sold as in a public mart of not disguising selfishness, that sets on each its price, the stamp-mark of her reign.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others, and this is a gift interred only by the self.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.

Theodore Bikel

The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.

Benjamin Haydon

The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.

Robert Doisneau

When my work gets crazy, I make sure to always have vitamins, water and proper food with me. That has helped me to lose 33 pounds.

Carnie Wilson

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.

Walter Scott

The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness. but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow Up.

Charles Morgan

Life changes so quickly. feeling grateful to be around such wonderful people to strengthen and grow with.

Riley Keough

True Love is not a reality TV show!

E. Grey Lorimer