Travel gives me the opportunity to walk through the sectors of cities where one can clearly see the passage of time.

These days, with 'American Idol' and all the other reality shows, young people become famous overnight, and that can be very difficult to handle, the way photographers follow you around and study your every move.

Barry Manilow

Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.

Italian Proverb

Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.

Jesse Jackson

The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies far away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and woman, old age is upon us.

Juvenal

The way I see things, the way I see life, I see it as a struggle. And there's a great deal of reward I have gained coming to that understanding -- that existence is a struggle.

Harvey Keitel

I respect only those who resist me; but I cannot tolerate them.

Charles de Gaulle

I danced frightening things. They were frightened of me and therefore thought that I wanted to kill them. I did not want to kill anyone. I loved everyone, but no one loved me, and therefore I became nervous.

Vaslav Nijinsky

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.

Julie Andrews

I don't like work... but I like what is in work -- the chance to find yourself. Your own reality -- for yourself, not for others -- which no other man can ever know.

Joseph Conrad

It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment.

Thomas Malthus

It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it.

Bernard Berkowitz

What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does.

J. K. Rowling