I have two sisters and a mother, obviously, so I grew up with a household of girls. Maybe I have a greater respect for women because of it.

Happy is the novelist who manages to preserve an actual love letter that he received when he was young within a work of fiction, embedded in it like a clean bullet in flabby flesh and quite secure there, among spurious lives.

Vladimir Nabokov

I gave in, and admitted that God was God.

C. S. Lewis

The conception of each star was at the point of no return; of a desperate soul struggling to master the winds!

C. JoyBell C.

A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

Mark Twain

What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?

Irv Kupcinet

Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about everything.

Vincent Cassel

Life is a journey up a spiral staircase; as we grow older we cover the ground covered we have covered before, only higher up; as we look down the winding stair below us we measure our progress by the number of places where we were but no longer are. The journey is both repetitious and progressive; we go both round and upward.

William Butler Yeats, The Windin

Forgotten is forgiven.

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The low points I had all helped make up my character, so I probably wouldn't want to do away with them because I like being flawed and I like having them help me grow and change and become better and stronger.

Drew Barrymore

Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.

George Washington

There are only two types of women - goddesses and doormats.

Pablo Picasso

Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.

Ibrahim Babangida