The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present.

Make me into anything, but just love me.

Chuck Palahniuk

Well, as a songwriter, it's really dangerous to use the word love in a song. It's a word that has been used in songs so many millions of times before, and it's the most popular topic to ever write about.

Jack White

The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something.

John Lewis

However, poetry does not live solely in books or in school anthologies.

Eugenio Montale

My biography of Frank Sinatra is not paean to his music but rather an illumination of the man behind the music, who once described himself as 'an 18-karat manic-depressive who lived a life of violent emotional contradictions with an over-acute capacity for sadness as well as happiness.'

Kitty Kelley

Good habits are as easy to form as bad ones.

Tim Mccarver

Being non-commercial is never an ambition. Movies come together at different points for fortuitous reasons. You do them as you get the opportunity, as opposed to doing them when you choose to or design to.

Ethan Coen

Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.

Eddie George

Just hit my 75th birthday, I'm feeling great!

Colin Powell

They kind of look like evil lawn gnomes

Cassandra Clare

i had a dream that there were these huge indoor swimming pools called 'lobbies' that poor people used to do mass amounts of laundry

Megan Boyle

It's always been my hope, as an actor, to reveal only what is relevant about myself to the work.

Eric Bana