I wanted to learn everything I could about what it takes to be a great chef. It was a turning point for me.

Pursue your goal. Opinions be damned.

Stacy Verdick Case

I don't think there's any way it could have failed. We don't know failure in this band. We didn't know failure. We got to know it a little after awhile but at that time there was no such word.

Roger Daltrey

Your best days are still out in front of you

Joel Osteen

Like many of you, I've always been slightly obsessed with vampires, dating back to the prime-time series 'Dark Shadows,' which I followed avidly as a kid.

Bill Condon

They say truth is the first causality of war.

Captain Price

He used this great, sad, motionless face to suggest various related things: a one-track mind near the track's end of pure insanity; mulish imperturbability under the wildest of circumstances; how dead a human being can get and still be alive...

James Agee, On deadpan comedian

Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our local and national economies, but their success is central to the well-being of their families.

Melissa Bean

Faith is different from proof the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.

Blaise Pascal

If you're under 26, you can stay on your parents' plan. You can go back to school or get extra training without fear of a health catastrophe bankrupting your family. Over three million previously uninsured young adults are now on their parents' plans.

Kathleen Sebelius

No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.

James Madison

Respect the place you live, be aware of the impact that you have on things.

Marion Cotillard

I never expect to see a perfect work from imperfect man.

Alexander Hamilton