To understand one thing well is better than understanding many things by halves.

I still indulge in a glass of wine or chocolate - treats are mandatory. Without deviating from the day-to-day healthy diet once in a while, it wouldn't be sustainable for me, and that's what I wanted: an approach to eating to last my entire life.

Alanis Morissette

I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.

Nathan Hale

My brain tells me it will be better to just let him go.My heart... not so much.

Simone Elkeles

Necessity is the mother of invention is a silly proverb. Necessity is the mother of futile dodges is much closer to the truth. The basis of growth of modern invention is science, and science is almost wholly the outgrowth of pleasurable intellectual curiosity.

Alfred North Whitehead

Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.

Harvey S. Firestone

As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now I'm not going to say what they were.

Julie Christie

Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tone the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

People say that eyes are windows to the soul.

Khaled Hosseini

He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic.

Kingsley Amis

Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not graceful; seems to be a compromise of their character: they seem to steal their own dividends.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I like when guests come over early and we chop veggies and talk and play music.

John Stamos

I'm going to be on the road for the rest of my life.

Woody Herman