FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

The difference between famous creators and struggling artists is that the creators know that improving the lives of others deserves the highest reward. ... (Alan Cohen)

I cried because there are those of them who are just as intelligent as Ricky Wasserman or Arnie Greenwald or Yael Berg and just because of circumstance, they turn out ... (Phoebe Gloeckner)

Most REAL change is slow. Happiness and joy are the purpose of life. If we know that the future will be very dark or painful, then we lose our determination ... (Dalai Lama)

Now go and brag of thy present happiness, whosoever thou art, brag of thy temperature, of thy good parts, insult, triumph, and boast; thou seest in what a brittle state ... (Robert Burton)

...go in the direction your head is pointed in. ... (Jung Chang)

We'd all lost ourselves and found something far more significant together. We reached with gaping wounds for a healing we desired so badly, like a blind man picturing the world ... (Christopher Hawke)

No," I said automatically, "don't do anything about Dad. You can't fix my relationship with him." "I can block or run interference." "Thanks, Jack, but I don't need blocking, and ... (Lisa Kleypas)

Now you know that you can't go wrong ... If you start each day with a song. ... (Jimmy Durante)

I've learned over the years that geography is not that important, except that I seem to work better in the country than the city. I get more done. There's just ... (Steve Reich)

What differentiates us from animals is the fact that we can listen to other people's dreams, fears, joys, sorrows, desires and defeats - and they in turn can listen to ... (Henning Mankell)

Darling Daddy, This is Rose. The shed needs new wires now it has blown up. Caddy is bringing home rock-bottom boyfriends to see if they will do for Mummy. Instead ... (Hilary McKay)

I think bridges have a special meaning in our life. I think a book is a bridge. Any type of art is a bridge that allows different cultures to connect. ... (Paulo Coelho)

People have died from hiccups, you know. ... (Noel Coward)

I used to think that guys preferred tall women. But plenty of them like short girls. ... (Anna Kendrick)

When we drink coffee, our tongue gets painted. As long as it stays painted, it remains tasty! ... (Ernesto Illy)

It's promising and seductive, that huge Italian family, sitting around the dinner table, surrounded by olive trees. But it's not my family and I am not their family, and no ... (Gabrielle Hamilton)

God know that a mother need fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul. ... (Phyllis McGinley)

I think audiences are a lot more intelligent than what we give them credit for and understand that an actor is playing a role and that doesn't mean he can't ... (Cillian Murphy)

If you are a white male, you don't deserve to live. You are a cancer, you're a disease, white males have never contributed anything positive to the world! They only ... (Noel Ignatiev)

A family is not built just by marrying a woman and producing children. Family is built with a timeless sacrifice which must represent purity, unity, standard of ethics, righteousness, grace, ... (Harbhajan Singh Yogi)

Magick happens when you step into who you truly are and embrace that which fulfills your soul. ... (Dacha Avelin)

I remember you organized the big laundry party and all of our friends took their dirty clothes to the laundromat and drank wine out of a wineskin until the manager ... (Guy Vanderhaeghe)

As a military child I first learned how to deal with different types of people and how to deal with order. ... (Shaquille O'Neal)

The world is full of angry, pathological individuals pushing pieces of paper with obscene messages under doors. ... (Azar Nafisi)

I have faith in the future of this promised land of America and in its institutions of representative government, but more than that, I have faith in you, the youth ... (Harold B. Lee)

People change. Sometimes I think they don't know they're changing until it's already happened, though. You get so used to being one person, it's weird when you wake up and ... (Lindsey Kelk)

One-night stands were invented to free men from worrying about the size of their penis. And to free women from worrying about the size of their stretch marks. ... (Mokokoma Mokhonoana)

There isn't anything I have to be afraid of, love is the answer. ... (Gene Colan)

Gray is the queen of colors, because she makes everyone else look good. ... (Helen Van Wyk)

Massoumeh Ebtekar is the highest-ranking woman in Iran's government, a symbol of President Mohammed Khatami's promise to promote women into high-profile positions. ... (Elaine Sciolino)