True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance.

A man in love is incomplete until he has married -- then he's finished.

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun.

Woody Allen

There are times as a parent when you realize that your job is not to be the parent you always imagined you'd be, the parent you always wished you had. Your job is to be the parent your child needs, given the particulars of his or her own life and nature.

Ayelet Waldman

We are in a strange period of history in which a revolutionary has to be a patriot and a patriot has to be a revolutionary.

George Orwell

He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn.

Jeremy Bentham

Falsehoods which we spurn to-day Were the truths of long ago.

John Greenleaf Whittier

Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.

Victor Hugo

In writing and politicking, it's best not to think about it, just do it.

Gore Vidal

Nature admits of no permanence in the relation between man and woman. It is only man's egoism that wants to keep woman like some buried treasure. All endeavors to introduce permanence in love, the most changeable thing in this changeable human existence, have gone shipwreck in spite of religious ceremonies, vows, and legalities.

Leopold Von SacherMasoch

You're now getting a new breed of people like Il Divo and Andrea Bocelli and I think that's why people feel less intimidated by classical music than they once did.

Katherine Jenkins

May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!

Daniel Boone

The Sestos and Abydos of her breasts Not of two lovers, but two loves the nests.

John Donne