Some of us cannot be optimists, but all of us can be bigamists

Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen.

Compton Mackenzie

Her lips found his and a stab of exquisite desire shot through him. This is what he's been waiting for all this time. Not a stolen embrace. A gift, freely given. One that he would keep forever in some small part of his soul.

Courtney Milan

Egotism: The art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.

George V. Higgins

I do not know everything; still many things I understand.

Madeleine L'Engle

When I moved to New York, I fell head over heels back into country music and probably 'cause I missed something about Texas.

Norah Jones

I am not superstitious, but I am a little stitious.

Michael Scott

Ce qu'il voyait dépasser de sa manche ressemblait ? un gros gant en caoutchouc, couleur chair. Il essayer de remuer ses doigts, mais rien ne se produisit.Lockhart n'avait pas ressoudé les os. Il les avait fait disparaître.

J.K. Rowling

Familiarity breeds contempt and children.

Mark Twain

Without a mother, one cannot love. Without a mother, one cannot die.

Hermann Hesse

It is certainly true that reason is the most important and the highest rank among all things and, in comparison with other things of this life, the best and something divine. It is the inventor and mentor of all the arts, medicines, laws, and of whatever wisdom, power, virtue, and glory men possess in this life.

Martin Luther King Jr.

For an artist to marry his model is as fatal as for a gourmet to marry his cook: the one gets no sittings, and the other gets no dinners.

Oscar Wilde

Be courageous, believe in yourself, and be the best woman you can be. I'm with you all the way.

Gillian Anderson