Quote of the Day

Just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so.

Lemony Snicket

People change and forget to tell each other.

Lillian Hellman

God tells me that I need to provide for my family, discipline and teach my children, and love my wife as Christ loves the church. If I don't do that, I'm being unfaithful and sinful.

Kevin DeYoung

The one phrase you can use is that success has a thousand fathers, and failure is an orphan.

Alan Price

There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.

Thomas W. Higginson

I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.

Pablo Neruda

For thousands of years, human beings have been obsessed with beauty, truth, love, honor, altruism, courage, social relationships, art, and God. They all go together as subjective experiences, and it's a straw man to set God up as the delusion. If he is, then so is truth itself or beauty itself.

Deepak Chopra

Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.

Thornton Wilder

Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity and lack of sophistication could be plumbed for centuries but suffice it to say that the existence of broccoli does not, in any way, affect the taste of chocolate.

John Green

Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.

James Joyce

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.

Donald Miller

The past has no power over the present moment.

Eckhart Tolle

It's always amazed me how little attention philosophers, psychologists, or anyone else actually has paid to humor.

Edward de Bono

When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.

Jess C. Scott

There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

W. Somerset Maugham

Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.

Allen Ginsberg

I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.

Mahatma Gandhi

Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn.

Norman McLaren

I adore art... when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.

Giuseppe Verdi

With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because what's the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven.

Studs Terkel

Every time I do a movie like 'Finding Neverland' or 'Chocolat' or 'Shakespeare' in Love,' we deal with the creative process, but there's humor and fun along the way. I always love that kind of movie.

Harvey Weinstein