Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do... Explore. Dream. Discover.

DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.

Richard Dawkins

No one leads an army to war, unless they have first served in battle

Gaiven Clairmont

I don't approve of surprises. The pleasure is never enhanced and the inconvenience is considerable.

Jane Austen

I don't like being compared to anyone or being in a class with someone. I'm a teen actress and therefore I'm competing against Hilary Duff. We're different people like everyone else.

Amanda Bynes

There are people in the public sector with a range of experiences that have no equivalent in business, but are essential to governing, like keeping a kid in school or helping someone get and hold a job. The value of those skills can't easily be measured against a bottom line.

Dee Dee Myers

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

Carl Sandburg

You have to be very fond of men. Very, very fond. You have to be very fond of them to love them. Otherwise they're simply unbearable.

Marguerite Duras

Gorgeous hair is the best revenge.

Ivana Trump

Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.

Amy Vanderbilt

I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked.

David Bailey

At twenty you have many desires which hide the truth, but beyond forty there are only real and fragile truths --your abilities and your failings.

Gerard Depardieu

The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it. But we will escape it only by adding something better to it.

Wendell Berry