You're looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?

If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.

Jack Dixon

A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.

Roald Dahl

It remains to consider what attitude thoughtful men and Christian believers should take respecting them, and how they stand related to beliefs of another order.

Asa Gray

They (the days) come and go like muffled and veiled figures sent from a distant friendly party; but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains but at life's outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind.

George Crabbe

When you understand your obligations to God then you can understand your obligations to society.

H. Rap Brown

Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know.

Walter Benjamin

I have a thing with the camera. The lens is unconditional. It doesn't judge you.

Debra Winger

In making a living today, many no longer leave room for life.

Joseph R. Sizoo

I loved the travel but I didn't love the work. I mean, come on, modelling is only so stimulating!

Brooklyn Decker

My philosophy is that the most important aspect of any religion should be human kindness. And to try to ease the suffering of others. To try to bring light and love into the lives of mankind.

Steven Seagal

Customs do not concern themselves with right or wrong or reason. But they have to be obeyed; one reasons all around them until he is tired, but he must not transgress them, it is sternly forbidden.

Mark Twain