The firmest purpose of a woman's heart to well-timed, artful flattery may yield.

There's sure no passion in the human soul, But finds its food in music.

A noble birth and fortune, though they make not a bad man good, yet they are a real advantage to a worthy one and place his virtues in a fairer light.

Truth is truth, though from an enemy, and spoken in malice.

What shall we call this undetermin'd state, This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless oceans, That whence we came, and that to which we tend?

sStip settling for someone who doesn't meet your expectations and find someone whom already holds the characteristics you're looking for.

Cubism was an attack on the perspective that had been known and used for 500 years. It was the first big, big change. It confused people: they said, 'Things don't look like that!'

I was always depressed growing up. There wasnt a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried a lot, I wrote a lot, and I read a lot; and that was how I dealt with it.

Now we are immersed in deep democratic revolutions, for the recovery of our resources, and to transform a resource into a basic human right. And that is spread around the world.

Bush promised a foreign policy of humility and a domestic policy of compassion. He has given us a foreign policy of arrogance and a domestic policy that is cynical, myopic and cruel.

The highest problem of any art is to cause by appearance the illusion of a higher reality.

The magic moment is the moment when a 'yes' or a 'no' can change our whole existence.

I wish the dryer were running, because man, I could use a good...tumble dry."-Eve Rosser

I do not think a similar goal, to attain fame, drove me when I was a child and young woman.

The two-headed boy in the circus never had such a headache.