I wanted to be looked at for the skateboarder that I was. I didn't want to be the 36-year-old skateboarder who's still holding on while owning a company at the same time. I wanted to make my mark and travel and accomplish a few things here and there and then get out.

There is still no cure for the common birthday.

John Glenn

If you've been playing for a few years, especially in a group context, you'll see if you have the ability or the passion to want to carry on. It's something that you have to be dedicated to and you've got to love, no matter what happens.

Mick Taylor

It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.

Roger Ascham

We have inherited new difficulties because we have inherited more privileges.

Abram Sacher

What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.

Robert Francis Kennedy

I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.

Abraham Lincoln

The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.

Brendan Behan

The atmosphere at my school was very competitive. Young girls were competing with each other every day for status, for leadership, for the affection of the teachers. I hated it.

Zhang Ziyi

In high school I was an outcast... I wasn't cool to hang out with. I ate my lunch in a bathroom stall because that was the one place I could go where I wouldn't been seen.

Shay Mitchell

When irony first makes itself known in a young man's life, it can be like his first experience of getting drunk; he has met with a powerful thing which he does not know how to handle.

Robertson Davies

And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch movies any more.

Niklas Zennstrom

How many things served us but yesterday as articles of faith, which today we deem but fables?

Michel de Montaigne