Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as artistic or intellectual beauty. Moral beauty has a tendency to decay very rapidly into sententiousness or untimeliness.

The best way to solve problems and to fight against war is through dialogue.

Malala Yousafzai

When a dog barks at the moon, then it is religion but when he barks at strangers, it is patriotism!

David Starr Jordan

Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.

Wendell Berry

My ultimate dream is to become a famous star because I love to sing.

Lucy Hale

One thing about a pig, he thinks he's warm if his nose is warm. I saw a bunch of pigs one time that had frozen together in a rosette, each one's nose tucked under the rump of the one in front. We have a lot of pigs in politics.

Eugene McCarthy

Does not science prove that there is no Creator?

Paul Moody

I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out.

George Eliot

I pretended to be an open book, but I was closed off and conceited.

Coco J. Ginger

Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

At a time when politics deals in distortions and half truths, truth is to be found in the liberal arts. There's something afoot in this country and you are very much a part of it.

Joyce Carol Oates

My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office.

Mike Myers

How can our relationship grow when you don't respect my need to discuss everything that is wrong with you?

Michael Lipsey