Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.
Ambrose Bierce
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
Quentin Crisp
There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.
Irving Stone
Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other
Veronica Roth
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
Godfrey Winn
Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
Robert Quillen
The combination of landing the biggest interview of my career and having a drill in my back reminds me that God only gives us what we can handle and that it helps to have a good sense of humor when we run smack into the absurdity of life.
Robin Roberts
If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.
Lou Holtz
I might be in love with you."He smiles a little. "I'm waiting until I'm sure to tell you, though.
Veronica Roth
How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
Evans G. Valens