In a world that holds books and babies and canyon trails, why should one condemn oneself to live day-in, day-out with people one does not like, and sell oneself to chaperone and correct them?Journal entry, May 20, 1913 during her brief career as a boarding-school teacher

The truth is, I'm drawn to all kinds of things.

Philip Kaufman

If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.

Wendell Phillips

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

Thomas Hardy

Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference.

Philip Stanhope

I'm healthy, have a loving and adorable family, great hunting dogs, a gravity defying musical career and most importantly, fuzzy-headed idiots hate me.

Ted Nugent

Style is a reflection of your attitude and your personality.

Shawn Ashmore

When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.

Robert Green Ingersoll

You know what charm is a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.

Albert Camus

Maybe someday you can accuse somebody of being a poseur by selling out and playing blues music, but that's just not going to happen in my lifetime.

John Mayer

And then I got into sports and gave my guitar to my brother Jeff who was just a little kid at that time.

Beau Bridges

I'm physically completely mal-coordinated. My best friend used to make me run for the bus just to give herself a quick, cheap laugh because I definitely don't have that sophisticated cool thing down.

Emily Mortimer

It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to have to paint it.

Steven Wright