The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men.

But with comedy it's a simple premise. If it's funny, people laugh. If it's not, they don't.

Steve Coogan

Your truest friends are the ones who will stand by you in your darkest moments--because they're willing to brave the shadows with you--and in your greatest moments--because they're not afraid to let you shine.

Nicole Yatsonsky

When asked if I consider myself Buddhist, the answer is, Not really. But it's more my religion than any other because I was brought up with it in an intellectual and spiritual environment. I don't practice or preach it, however.

Uma Thurman

I like strength. I depend on my own.

Shelby Lynne

A generation which has passed through the shop has absorbed standards and ambitions which are not of those of spaciousness, and cannot get away from them. Everything with them is done as though for sale, and they naturally have in view the greatest possible benefit, profit and that end of the stuff that will make the best show.

Alexander Herzen

It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top.

Arnold Bennett

People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.

Joseph Fort Newton

The less routine the more life.

Amos Bronson Alcott

I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.

Lisa Bonet

There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.

Charles Caleb Colton

Find fitness with fun dancing. It is fun and makes you forget about the dreaded exercise.

Paula Abdul

The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.

Laura Ingalls Wilder