Because you're beautiful. I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence.

I want everything I do to have humor in it, because it seems to me that all of life has that.

Lawrence Kasdan

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.

C.S. Lewis

I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.

Lionel Hampton

Fatigue is the best pillow.

Benjamin Franklin

My goal is to show everyone that they, too, can do what they love to do.

Jason Mraz

I am a huge supporter for cash for caulkers - which allows people to make improvement for energy efficient in their homes. We should do the same for Americans purchasing appliances and computers and for that matter, new air-conditioner and heating units.

Harold Ford

If a man has done his best, what else is there?

General George Patton

The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all.

Colleen Atwood

It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty.

John Ruskin

Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.

Nicole Kidman

What matters creative endless toil, When, at a snatch, oblivion ends the coil?

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Gods don't like people not doing much work. People who aren't busy all the time might start to think.

Terry Pratchett